fortiter

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LatinEdit

EtymologyEdit

From fortis (“strong, mighty”) +‎ -iter

AdverbEdit

fortiter (comparative fortius, superlative fortissimē)

1. strongly, powerfully
2. bravely, boldly

Related termsEdit

• forticulus
• fortis
• fortitūdō

ReferencesEdit

• fortiter in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• fortiter in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “fortiter” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • a success; a glorious feat of arms: res fortiter feliciterque gesta
    
• Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)