funditus

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From fundus (bottom, ground, foundation) +‎ -tus.

Adverb[edit]

funditus (not comparable)

  1. from the very bottom
  2. utterly, entirely, totally, completely

References[edit]

  • funditus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • funditus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • funditus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to eradicate vice: vitia exstirpare et funditus tollere
    • to absolutely annihilate superstition: superstitionem funditus tollere
    • to completely overthrow the government, the state: rem publicam funditus evertere