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vitiose

Latin edit

Etymology 1 edit

From vitiōsus +‎ -ē (adverbial suffix).

Adverb edit

vitiōsē (comparative vitiōsius, superlative vitiōsissimē)

  1. faultily, defectively, badly, corruptly
Usage notes edit

The superlative, vitiōsissimus, is attested, but the comparative is not.

Etymology 2 edit

Adjective edit

vitiōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of vitiōsus

References edit

  • “vitiose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “vitiose”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • vitiose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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