vigorous

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

adjective

strong: P. and V. ἰσχυρός, Ar. and V. παγκρατής, καρτερός, V. κραταιός, ὄβριμος, ἐγκρατής, σθεναρός, P. ἐρρωμένος.

in one's prime: P. and V. ὡραῖος, V. ἀκμαῖος, θαλερός, χλωρός, Ar. ὡρικός, Ar. and P. νεαλής.

effective: P. and V. δραστήριος.

energetic: P. and V. ἔντονος, σύντονος, ὀξύς.

vehement: P. σφοδρός, P. and V. νεανικός; see vehement.

be vigorous, v.: P. and V. ἀκμάζειν, ἰσχύειν, σφριγᾶν, ἡβᾶν, Ar. and V. εὐσωματεῖν, V. εὐσθενεῖν (Euripides, Cyclops).

take vigorous measures: see exert oneself.