Latin

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Etymology

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From membr(um) (limb) +‎ -ātim.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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membrātim (not comparable)

  1. limb by limb
  2. bit by bit, piecemeal
  3. layer by layer
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References

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  • membratim”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • membratim”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • membratim in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.