Crossword-Solution: ACTIVA
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ACTIVA | anagram | ATAVIC, CATAVI |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ACTIVA (5)
This is the hammer, as Jeremiah says, 23, 29: Is not My Word like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces? This is not activa contritio or manufactured repentance, but passiva contritio [torture of conscience], true sorrow of heart, suffering and sensation of death.
Holders of spot cotton have again experienced quite a brisk inquiry (una demanda muy activa) from spinners, who have freely (abundantemente) covered forward sales (para sus entregas futuras) of yarn.
This is a very philosophical book, about _flux_ and _materia prima_, _virtus activa_ and _essentialis_, and other fundamentals.
Accordingly, the first thing that he did that afternoon was to make charges in virtue of which he deprived father Fray Francisco de Medina Basco of the right to vote or to be elected [voz activa y pasiva], and commanded him to leave the chapter-meeting--which he did with great humility and resignation, saying only those words of Jonah, Si propter me orta est haec tempestas, projicite me in mare, [49] and went to his convent of Tongdo.
The oak-tree is also really in those _active_ forces of nature whose influence on the acorn develop the latter into an actual oak-tree: it is in those causes not actually, of course, but _virtually_, for they possess in themselves the _operative power_—_potentia activa sive operativa_—to educe the oak-tree out of the acorn.
Quotes with ACTIVA (1)
But what is the use of the humanities as such? Admittedly they are not practical, and admittedly they concern themselves with the past. Why, it may be asked, should we engage in impractical investigations, and why should we be interested in the past? The answer to the first question is: because we are interested in reality. Both the humanities and the natural sciences, as well as mathematics and philosophy, have the impractical outlook of what the ancients called vita contemp…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1998–2008).