maestiter

Latin

Etymology

From maestus (“sad, sorrowful, gloomy”) +‎ -ter, from maereō (“I am sad or mournful”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmae̯s.ti.ter/, [ˈmäe̯s̠t̪ɪt̪ɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmes.ti.ter/, [ˈmɛst̪it̪er]

Adverb

maestiter (not comparable)

1. sadly, sorrowfully

   Synonym: maestē

2. gloomily

References

• “maestiter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• maestiter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.