voracious Copy link Outline 1. ĕdax, ācis2. vŏrax, ācis (chiefly fig.3. ăvĭdus (greedy) • voracious: 1. ĕdax, ācis: you have lost your v. friend, e. hospitem amisisti, Cic. Flac. 17, 41. Fig.: of fire, Virg. Aen. 2, 758. 2. vŏrax, ācis (chiefly fig.: devouring): what Charybdis is so v.? quae Charybdis tam v.? Cic. Phil. 2, 27, 67: of fire, Sil. 4, 687. 3. ăvĭdus (greedy): v. guests, convivae a., Hor. S. 1, 5, 75. Fig.: of flames, Ov. M. 9, 172: v. greedy.
VORACIOUS Copy link • VORACIOUSedax: cibi avidus (that eats much): gulosus (dainty): vorax (greedy, gluttonous).