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strenuus.

brisk, nimble, quick, prompt, active

8 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈstreː.nu.ʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈstrɛː.nu.us]
  1. brisk, nimble, quick, prompt, active

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
  2. vigorous, strenuous

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)treg- (“to be stiff, rigid, strong”), itself perhaps extended from *ster- (“stiff”). See strena (“auspicious sign”) for more.

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