imperiose

Italian

Adjective

imperiose

1. (deprecated template usage) Feminine plural of adjective imperioso.

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Latin

Alternative forms

• inperiōsē

Etymology

From imperiōsus (“mighty, powerful; imperious, tyrannical”), from imperium (“empire, imperial government”), from imperō (“command, order”), from im- (form of in) + parō (“prepare, arrange; intend”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /im.pe.riˈoː.seː/, [ɪmpɛriˈoːs̠eː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /im.pe.riˈo.se/, [imperiˈɔːs̬e]

Adverb

imperiōsē (comparative imperiōsius, no superlative)

1. imperiously, tyrannically

Related terms

• imperitō
• imperium
• imperiābiliter
• imperiālis
• imperiōsus
• imperābiliter
• imperāns
• imperātrīx
• imperātum
• imperātus
• imperātīvus
• imperātīvē
• imperātōr
• imperātōrius
• imperātōriē
• imperō

 

References

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