alacriter

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Latin

Etymology

alacer +‎ -ter

Pronunciation

Adverb

alacriter (comparative alacrius, no superlative)

  1. (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.