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sapienter

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Latin

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Etymology

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    From sapiēns + -ter.

    Pronunciation

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    Adverb

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    sapienter (comparative sapientius, superlative sapientissimē)

    1. wisely, sensibly
    2. judiciously, discretely

    References

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    • sapienter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • sapienter”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • sapienter”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to bear a thing with resignation, composure: humane, modice, moderate, sapienter, constanter ferre aliquid
      • with moderation and judgment: modice ac sapienter
      • a sound and sensible system of conduct: vitae ratio bene ac sapienter instituta