English-Thai Dictionary

saga

N ตำนาน การผจญภัย และ ความกล้าหาญ  epic legend tam-nan-kan-pa-jon-pai

 

sagacious

ADJ เฉียบแหลม  มีไหวพริบ ปฏิภา ณ  เฉลียวฉลาด และ ตัดสินใจ ได้ดี  chib-leam

 

sagaciously

ADV อย่างฉลาด  yang-cha-lad

 

sagaciousness

N ความ เฉียบแหลม  kwam-chib-leam

 

sagacity

N ความ ฉลาด และ ความสามารถ ใน การตัดสินใจ ได้ดี  ความ หลักแหลม  ความ ปราดเปรื่อง  การ มีไหวพริบ  kwam-cha-lad-lea-kwam-sa-mad-nai-kan-tad-sin-jai

 

sagamore

N หัวหน้า เผ่า อินเดีย แดง ใน อเมริกา 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SAGACIOUS

a.[L. sagax, from sagus, wise, foreseeing; saga, a wise woman; sagio, to perceive readily. The latter signifies wise, prudent, sage, and an essay, which unites this word with seek, and L. sequor.] 1. Quick of scent; as a sagacious hound; strictly perhaps, following by the scent, which sense is connected with L. sequor; with of; as sagacious of his quarry.
2. Quick of thought; acute in discernment or penetration; as a sagacious head; a sagacious mind.
I would give more for the criticisms of one sagacious enemy, than for those of a score of admirers.

 

SAGACIOUSLY

adv. 1. With quick scent.
2. With quick discernment or penetration.

 

SAGACIOUSNESS

n. 1. The quality of being sagacious; quickness of scent.
2. Quickness or acuteness of discernment.

 

SAGACITY

n.[L. sagacitas.] 1. Quickness or acuteness of scent; applied to animals.
2. Quickness or acuteness of discernment or penetration; readiness of apprehension; the faculty of readily discerning and distinguishing ideas, and of separating truth from falsehood.
Sagacity finds out the intermediate ideas, to discover what connection there is in each link of the chain.

 

SAGAMORE

n.Among some tribes of American Indians, a king or chief.

 

SAGAPEN, SAGAPENUM

n.In pharmacy, a gum-resin, brought from Persia and the East in granules or in masses. It is a compact substance, heavy, of a reddish color, with small whitish or yellowish specks. It is an attenuant, sperient and discutient.

 

SAGATHY

n.A kind of serge; a slight woolen stuff.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SAGA

Sa "ga, n.; pl. Sagas. Etym: [Icel., akin to E. saw a saying. See Say, and cf. Saw. ]

 

Defn: A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or religious tale of olden time. And then the blue-eyed Norseman told A saga of the days of old. Longfellow.

 

SAGACIOUS

Sa *ga "cious, a. Etym: [L. sagax, sagacis, akin to sagire to perceive quickly or keenly, and probably to E. seek. See Seek, and cf. Presage. ]

 

1. Of quick sense perceptions; keen-scented; skilled in following a trail. Sagacious of his quarry from so far. Milton.

 

2. Hence, of quick intellectual perceptions; of keen penetration and judgment; discerning and judicious; knowing; far-sighted; shrewd; sage; wise; as, a sagacious man; a sagacious remark. Instinct. .. makes them, many times, sagacious above our apprehension. Dr. H. More. Only sagacious heads light on these observations, and reduce them into general propositions. Locke.

 

Syn. -- See Shrewd. -- Sa *ga "cious *ly, adv. -- Sa-ga "cious *ness, n.

 

SAGACITY

Sa *gac "i *ty, n. Etym: [L. sagacitas. See Sagacious. ]

 

Defn: The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness. Some [brutes ] show that nice sagacity of smell. Cowper. Natural sagacity improved by generous education. V. Knox.

 

Syn. -- Penetration; shrewdness; judiciousness. -- Sagacity, Penetration. Penetration enables us to enter into the depths of an abstruse subject, to detect motives, plans, etc. Sagacity adds to penetration a keen, practical judgment, which enables one to guard against the designs of others, and to turn everything to the best possible advantage.

 

SAGAMORE

SAGAMORE Sag "a *more, n.

 

1. Etym: [Cf. Sachem. ]

 

Defn: The head of a tribe among the American Indians; a chief; -- generally used as synonymous with sachem, but some writters distinguished between them, making the sachem a chief of the first rank, and a sagamore one of the second rank. "Be it sagamore, sachem, or powwow. " Longfellow.

 

2. A juice used in medicine. [Obs. ] Johnson.

 

SAGAPEN

SAGAPEN Sag "a *pen, n.

 

Defn: Sagapenum.

 

SAGAPENUM

Sag `a *pe "num, n. Etym: [L. sagapenon, sacopenium, Gr. sagapin, gomme sagapin, sagapénum, Ar. sikbinaj, Per. sakbinah, sikbinah.] (Med. )

 

Defn: A fetid gum resin obtained from a species of Ferula. It has been used in hysteria, etc. , but is now seldom met with. U. S. Disp.

 

SAGATHY

Sag "a *thy, n. Etym: [F. sagatis: cf. Sp. sagatí, saetí.]

 

Defn: A mixed woven fabric of silk and cotton; or silk and wool; sayette; also, a light woolen fabric.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

saga

sa ga |ˈsägə ˈsɑɡə | ▶noun a long story of heroic achievement, esp. a medieval prose narrative in Old Norse or Old Icelandic: a figure straight out of a Viking saga. • a long, involved story, account, or series of incidents: the saga of her engagement. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Old Norse, literally ‘narrative ’; related to saw 3 .

 

saga boy

saga boy ▶noun informal, chiefly W. Indian a playboy.

 

sagacious

sa ga cious |səˈgāSHəs səˈɡeɪʃəs | ▶adjective having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgment; shrewd: they were sagacious enough to avoid any outright confrontation. DERIVATIVES sa ga cious ly adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin sagax, sagac- ‘wise ’ + -ious .

 

sagacity

sa gac i ty |səˈgasitē səˈɡæsədi | ▶noun the quality of being sagacious: a man of great political sagacity.

 

sagamore

sag a more |ˈsagəˌmôr ˈsæɡəˌmɔr | ▶noun (among some American Indian peoples ) a chief; a sachem. ORIGIN from Eastern Abnaki sákəmá ‘strong man. ’ Compare with sachem .

 

Sagan, Carl

Sa gan, Carl |ˈsāgən ˈseɪɡən | (1934 –96 ), US astronomer; full name Carl Edward Sagan. He showed that amino acids can be synthesized in an artificial primordial soup irradiated by ultraviolet light, as a model for a possible mechanism of the origin of life on Earth. He wrote several popular science books and coproduced the television series Cosmos (1980 ).

 

Sagan, Françoise

Sa gan, Françoise |säˈgäN ˈseɪɡən | (1935 –2004 ), French novelist, playwright, and short-story writer; pseudonym of Françoise Quoirez. She established her reputation with her first novel, Bonjour Tristesse (1954 ). Her writing examined the transitory nature of love as experienced in brief liaisons.

 

saganaki

sa ga na ki |ˌsägəˈnäkē, ˌsag- ˌsɑɡəˈnɑki | ▶noun a Greek dish consisting of breaded or floured cheese fried in butter, served as an appetizer. ORIGIN modern Greek, denoting a small two-handled frying pan, in which the dish is traditionally made.

 

sagar

sagar |ˈsɑːgə | ▶noun Indian a sea or ocean. • a large lake. ORIGIN Hindi sāgar.

 

Oxford Dictionary

saga

saga |ˈsɑːgə | ▶noun 1 a long story of heroic achievement, especially a medieval prose narrative in Old Norse or Old Icelandic. 2 a long, involved story, account, or series of incidents: launching into the saga of her engagement. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: from Old Norse, literally ‘narrative ’; related to saw 3 .

 

saga boy

saga boy ▶noun informal, chiefly W. Indian a playboy.

 

sagacious

sagacious |səˈgeɪʃəs | ▶adjective having or showing keen mental discernment and good judgement; wise or shrewd: they were sagacious enough to avoid any outright confrontation. DERIVATIVES sagaciously adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin sagax, sagac- ‘wise ’ + -ious .

 

sagacity

sagacity |səˈgasɪti | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the quality of being sagacious: a man of great political sagacity.

 

sagamore

sagamore |ˈsagəmɔː | ▶noun (among some American Indian peoples ) a chief; a sachem. ORIGIN Eastern Abnaki.

 

Sagan, Carl

Sagan, Carl |ˈseɪg (ə )n | (1934 –96 ), American astronomer; full name Carl Edward Sagan. Sagan showed that amino acids can be synthesized in an artificial primordial soup irradiated by ultraviolet light —a possible origin of life on the earth. He wrote several popular science books, and was co-producer of the television series Cosmos (1980 ).

 

Sagan, Françoise

Sagan, Françoise |saˈgɒ̃, French sagɑ̃ | (1935 –2004 ), French novelist, dramatist, and short-story writer; pseudonym of Françoise Quoirez. She rose to fame with her first novel Bonjour Tristesse (1954 ); in this and subsequent novels she examined the transitory nature of love as experienced in brief liaisons.

 

saganaki

saganaki |ˌsagəˈnɑːki | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a Greek dish consisting of breaded or floured cheese fried in butter, served as an appetizer. ORIGIN modern Greek, denoting a small two-handled frying pan, in which the dish is traditionally made.

 

sagar

sagar |ˈsɑːgə | ▶noun Indian a sea or ocean. • a large lake. ORIGIN Hindi sāgar.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

saga

saga noun 1 Celtic tribal sagas: epic, chronicle, legend, folk tale, romance, history, narrative, adventure, myth, fairy story. 2 the saga of how they met: long story, rigmarole; chain of events; informal spiel.

 

sagacious

sagacious adjective they would all go to Granny Maywell, a sagacious old bird who could scare anyone into doing the right thing: wise, clever, intelligent, knowledgeable, sensible, sage; discerning, judicious, canny, perceptive, astute, shrewd, prudent, thoughtful, insightful, perspicacious; informal streetwise, savvy; formal sapient. ANTONYMS foolish.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

saga

saga noun 1 the Celts' tribal sagas abound with mythical figures: epic, chronicle, legend, folk tale, romance, traditional story, history, narrative, adventure, fairy story, myth; French roman-fleuve. 2 the embarrassed staff related the sorry saga of how the seats had been removed: rigmarole, story, lengthy story /statement /explanation; chain of events, catalogue of disasters; informal spiel, palaver.

 

sagacious

sagacious adjective the President sent his most sagacious aide to help Republican candidates: wise, clever, intelligent, with /showing great knowledge, knowledgeable, sensible, sage; discerning, judicious, canny, penetrating, perceptive, acute, astute, shrewd, prudent, politic, thoughtful, full of insight, insightful, percipient, perspicacious, philosophical, profound, deep; informal streetwise; rare sapient. ANTONYMS stupid, foolish.

 

sagacity

sagacity noun a man of great sagacity: wisdom, (deep ) insight, intelligence, understanding, judgement, acuity, astuteness, insight, sense, canniness, sharpness, depth, profundity, profoundness, perceptiveness, penetration, perception, percipience, perspicuity, discernment, erudition, learning, knowledgeability, thoughtfulness; rare sapience. ANTONYMS stupidity.

 

Duden Dictionary

Saga

Sa ga Substantiv, feminin Literaturwissenschaft , die |ˈza (ː )ga |die Saga; Genitiv: der Saga, Plural: die Sagas altisländisch saga = Erzählung, verwandt mit Sage alte nordische 1 , meist von den Kämpfen heldenhafter Bauerngeschlechter handelnde Erzählung in Prosa

 

French Dictionary

saga

saga n. f. nom féminin 1 Légende scandinave du Moyen Âge. 2 par extension Œuvre narrative d ’une certaine ampleur. 3 figuré Succession interminable de péripéties. : La saga du Stade olympique de Montréal et de son toit rétractable.

 

sagace

sagace adj. adjectif littéraire Perspicace. : Un analyste sagace. SYNONYME intelligent ; profond .

 

sagacité

sagacité n. f. nom féminin Pénétration d ’esprit. : Une recherche d ’une grande sagacité. SYNONYME intelligence ; profondeur .

 

Spanish Dictionary

saga

saga nombre femenino 1 Leyenda poética contenida en dos colecciones de primitivas tradiciones heroicas y mitológicas de la antigua Escandinavia llamadas Eddas .2 Historia de varias generaciones de una familia :esa saga cuenta la historia de una familia colombiana .3 Dinastía familiar, en especial de artistas :una saga de grandes actores; una saga de guitarristas .

 

sagacidad

sagacidad nombre femenino Habilidad para comprender las cosas y percibir con claridad lo que conllevan :esa educación les ha hecho aptos para discutir con sagacidad y justicia .

 

sagaz

sagaz adjetivo 1 [persona ] Que tiene facilidad para comprender las cosas y de percibir con claridad lo que conllevan .2 Que es propio de este tipo de personas :tras su aspecto despreocupado y hasta tonto oculta un instinto sagaz y una gran capacidad de reacción .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

saga

sa ga /sɑ́ːɡə /名詞 C 1 (人物 家族 一門などの )壮大な物語, 大河小説 .2 ｟くだけて ｠込み入った長話 [逸話 ].3 サーガ 〘中世北欧の長編武勇談 〙.

 

sagacious

sa ga cious /səɡéɪʃəs /形容詞 ｟かたく ｠〈人 事が 〉賢明な, 聡明 [機敏 ]な (wise ); 〈動物が 〉人のように利口な .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞

 

sagacity

sa gac i ty /səɡǽsəti /名詞 U ｟かたく ｠聡明さ, 確かな判断力 (wisdom ).