covetousness

suomi-englanti sanakirja

covetousness englannista suomeksi

1. himo

2. ahneus

0. Substantiivi

1. ahneus, kateus

covetousness englanniksi

1. Immoderate desire for the possession of something, especially for wealth.

2. {{quote-text|en|year=1588|author=Jean La Placette|title=Of the Incurable Scepticism of the Church of Rome

3. {{quote-text|en|year=1661|author=J. Johnson|title=The morning-exercise at Cripple-gate

4. {{quote-text|en|year=1815|author=Samuel Lavington|title=Sermons and other discourses, Volume 1

5. {{quote-text|en|year=1976|author=Jacques Ellul|title=The Ethics of Freedom|page=134