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Latin
Etymology
alacer + -ter
Pronunciation
Adverb
alacriter (comparative alacrius, no superlative)
- (Late Latin) eagerly, joyfully, with relish
References
- alacriter in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
- alacriter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.