urceatim
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From urceus (“pitcher, water pot, jug”) + -ātim.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ur.keˈaː.tim/, [ʊrkeˈäːt̪ɪ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ur.t͡ʃeˈa.tim/, [urt͡ʃeˈäːt̪im]
Adverb[edit]
urceātim (not comparable)
- in buckets, in pailfuls (about rain)
- urceātim pluēbat
- it was pouring with rain, it was bucketing down
- urceātim pluēbat
References[edit]
- “urceatim”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- urceatim in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.