turpiter

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

turpiter adv.with comp.and sup.

turpis, in an unsightly manner, repulsively : ut turpiter atrum Desinat in piscem mulier, H.: claudicare, O.—Fig., in an unseemly manner, basely, shamefully, disgracefully, dishonorably : facere nihil: se in castra recipere, Cs.: an turpius meretrici dedit? an inprobius, etc.?: turpissime es perbacchatus.

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