pretiose
Latin edit
Etymology 1 edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pre.tiˈoː.seː/, [prɛt̪iˈoːs̠eː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pret.t͡siˈo.se/, [pret̪ː͡s̪iˈɔːs̬e]
Adverb edit
pretiōsē (comparative pretiōsius, superlative pretiōsissimē)
- in a costly manner, expensively, richly, splendidly, magnificently, wealthily
References edit
- “prĕtĭōsē”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pretiōsē”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- prĕtĭōsē in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,236/1.
- “pretiōsē” on page 1,454/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
Etymology 2 edit
A regularly declined form of pretiōsus.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pre.tiˈoː.se/, [prɛt̪iˈoːs̠ɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pret.t͡siˈo.se/, [pret̪ː͡s̪iˈɔːs̬e]
Adjective edit
pretiōse