caelitus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From caelum (“heaven; sky”) +‎ -tus.

Adverb

caelitus (not comparable)

  1. From heaven.
  2. (figuratively) From the emperor.

References

  • “caelitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • caelitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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