civiliter
Latin
Etymology
From cīvīlis (“civic, civil, courteous”) + -ter (adverbial suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kiːˈwiː.lɪ.tɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃiˈviː.li.t̪er]
Adverb
cīvīliter (comparative cīvīlius, superlative cīvīlissimē)
- citizen-like; in the manner of a citizen
- (law) civilly
- courteously, kindly, as becomes a citizen
Related terms
References
- “civiliter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “civiliter”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- civiliter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.