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leviter

American  
[lev-i-ter] / ˈlɛv ɪ tər /

adverb

  1. (in prescriptions) lightly.


Etymology

Origin of leviter

From Latin

Example Sentences

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Prolapsum leviter facili traxere liquore: 48 Tum sonitum rapto corpore fecit Hylas.

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund

I. test� ventricos�, basi product�; apertur� longiore quam latiore; labio exteriore leviter emarginato.

From Zoological Illustrations, Volume II or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals by Swainson, William

Hoc misso in Syriam requierunt omnibus aures; Audibant eadem haec leniter et leviter.

From The Roman Pronunciation of Latin Why we use it and how to use it by Lord, Frances Ellen

I. Seu leviter noto seu caro missa sodali Omnes ista solet charta vocare suos.

From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund

Remiges supra fuscae, ad marginem externum apicemque leviter albido-notatae; subtus pallide fuscae.

From Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 2 by King, Phillip Parker