magnopere

Latin

Alternative forms

• magnō opere

Etymology

Syncope of magnō opere (literally “to a great extent, with great effort”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /maɡˈno.pe.re/, [mäŋˈnɔpɛrɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /maɲˈɲo.pe.re/, [mäɲˈɲɔːpere]

Adverb

magnopere (comparative magis, superlative maximē or maximopere)

1. greatly, exceedingly
2. earnestly, vehemently

Derived terms

• magis

Related terms

• magnus

References

• “magnopere”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “magnopere”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• magnopere in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “magnō opere” on page 1064/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)