usurpative
English
Derived terms
Italian
Latin
Etymology
ūsūrpātīvus + -ē
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /uː.suːr.paːˈtiː.u̯eː/, [uːs̠uːrpäːˈt̪iːu̯eː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /u.sur.paˈti.ve/, [us̬urpäˈt̪iːve]
Adverb
ūsūrpātīvē (not comparable)
- in an unusual manner, improperly, wrongly
Further reading
- “ūsurpātīvē”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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