pudice

Latin

Etymology

From pudīcus (chaste; modest, shamefaced), from pudet (it shames).

Adverb

pudīcē (comparative pudīcius, superlative pudīcissimē)

  1. chastely, purely, respectably, decently
  2. bashfully, modestly
  3. virtuously

References

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