Latin

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Etymology

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From rādīx +‎ -tus.

Adverb

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rādīcitus (not comparable)

  1. by the roots
  2. utterly, completely, radically

References

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  • radicitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • radicitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • radicitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to destroy superstition root and branch: superstitionem radicitus or penitus evellere