urceatim
Latin
Etymology
From urceus (“pitcher, water pot, jug”) + -ātim.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ʊr.keˈaː.tĩː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ur.t͡ʃeˈaː.t̪im]
Adverb
urceātim (not comparable)
- in buckets, in pailfuls (about rain)
- urceātim pluēbat
- it was pouring with rain, it was bucketing down
- urceātim pluēbat
References
- “urceatim”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- urceatim in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.