membratim
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From membr(um) (“limb”) + -ātim.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /memˈbraː.tim/, [mɛmˈbräːt̪ɪ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /memˈbra.tim/, [memˈbräːt̪im]
Adverb
[edit]membrātim (not comparable)
- limb by limb
- bit by bit, piecemeal
- layer by layer
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “membratim”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “membratim”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- membratim in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.