urceatim

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Latin

Etymology

From urceus (pitcher, water pot, jug) +‎ -ātim.

Pronunciation

Adverb

urceātim (not comparable)

  1. in buckets, in pailfuls (about rain)
    urceātim pluēbat
    it was pouring with rain, it was bucketing down

References

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