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Latin
Etymology
From cīvīlis (“civic, civil, courteous”) + -ter (adverbial suffix).
Pronunciation
Adverb
cīvīliter (comparative cīvīlius, superlative cīvīlissimē)
- citizen-like; in the manner of a citizen
- (law) civilly
- courteously, kindly, as becomes a citizen
Related terms
References
- “civiliter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “civiliter”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- civiliter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.