vitiose

Latin

Etymology 1

From vitiōsus +‎ -ē (adverbial suffix).

Adverb

vitiōsē (comparative vitiōsius, superlative vitiōsissimē)

  1. faultily, defectively, badly, corruptly
Usage notes

The superlative, vitiōsissimus, is attested, but the comparative is not.

Adjective

vitiōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of vitiōsus

References
  • “vitiose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “vitiose”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • vitiose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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