pudice

      Latin

      Etymology

      From pudīcus (chaste; modest, shamefaced), from pudet (it shames).

      Adverb

      pudīcē (comparative pudīcius, superlative pudīcissimē)

      1. chastely, purely, respectably, decently
      2. bashfully, modestly
      3. virtuously

      Related terms

      References

      • pudice in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879

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