King Arthur's messianic return — is an aspect of the legend of King Arthur, the mythical 6th century British king. Few historical records of Arthur remain, and there are doubts that he ever existed, but he achieved a mythological stature that gave rise to a growing literature… … Wikipedia
expectante — ► adjetivo Que muestra expectación, mucho interés o curiosidad ante la resolución de una cosa: ■ estaba expectante por conocer los resultados de las elecciones. SINÓNIMO [expectativo] * * * expectante (del lat. «exspectans, antis», part. pres. de … Enciclopedia Universal
expectant — expectant, ante [ ɛkspɛktɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1826; n. v. 1460; lat. exspectans, p. prés. de exspectare « attendre » ♦ Littér. Qui reste dans l expectative, l attente. ⇒ attentiste. Une attitude expectante. Politique expectante. ⇒ opportuniste. ⊗… … Encyclopédie Universelle
exspektativ — ex|spek|ta|tiv 〈Adj.; Med.〉 abwartend [zu lat. exspectare „warten, erwarten“] * * * ex|spek|ta|tiv <Adj.> [zu lat. exspectare = ab , erwarten] (Med.): (von einer Krankheitsbehandlung) abwartend … Universal-Lexikon
ARTURUM expectare — proverbium apud Anglos, quorum credula adeo fuit olim fides, ut Arturum Regem denuo regnaturum persuasum haberent. Ita enim Guil. Neubrigensis Prooemio ad Histor. Sive etiam gratiâ placendi Britonibus, quorum plurimi tam bruti esse feruntur, ut… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
DESIDERATA — I. DESIDERATA in Gloss. Lat. Gr. λειτουργία, τελετὴ, Scalig. et Casaub. est, initiatio in Christianismo, i. e. Baptismo; imprimis vero S. Eucharistia, teletarum teleta, sacramentorum sacramentum: de quo peculiariter usurpari verbum desiderare,… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Expectant — Ex*pect ant, a. [L.expectans, exspectans, p. pr. of expectare, exspectare: cf. F. expectant.] Waiting in expectation; looking for; (Med.) waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment. [1913 Webster] {Expectant estate} (Law), an … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Expectant estate — Expectant Ex*pect ant, a. [L.expectans, exspectans, p. pr. of expectare, exspectare: cf. F. expectant.] Waiting in expectation; looking for; (Med.) waiting for the efforts of nature, with little active treatment. [1913 Webster] {Expectant estate} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
expect — verb Etymology: Latin exspectare to look forward to, from ex + spectare to look at, frequentative of specere to look more at spy Date: 1560 intransitive verb 1. archaic wait, stay 2. to look forward 3. to be pregnant … New Collegiate Dictionary
King Arthur — is a legendary British leader who, according to medieval histories and romances, led the defence of Britain against the Saxon invaders in the early 6th century. The details of Arthur s story are mainly composed of folklore and literary invention … Wikipedia
Anglais — Cet article concerne la langue anglaise. Pour les autres significations du nom anglais, voir Anglais (homonymie). Anglais English Parlée en (voir ci contre) Nombre de locuteurs langue maternelle : 309–400 millions langu … Wikipédia en Français