civiliter

Latin

Etymology

From cīvīlis (“civic, civil, courteous”) +‎ -ter (adverbial suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kiːˈu̯iː.li.ter/, [kiːˈu̯iːlʲɪt̪ɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈvi.li.ter/, [t͡ʃiˈviːlit̪er]

Adverb

cīvīliter (comparative cīvīlius, superlative cīvīlissimē)

1. citizen-like; in the manner of a citizen
2. (law) civilly
3. courteously, kindly, as becomes a citizen

Related terms

• cīvicus
• cīvīle
• cīvīlis
• cīvīlis
• cīvīlitās
• cīvis

References

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