pugilice

Latin

Etymology

From pugil (“fighter, pugilist”) +‎ -ice (adverbially rebracketed form of -icus, pertaining to).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /puˈɡi.li.keː/, [pʊˈɡɪlʲɪkeː]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /puˈd͡ʒi.li.t͡ʃe/, [puˈd͡ʒiːlit͡ʃe]

Adverb

pugilicē (not comparable)

like a boxer; vigorously, stoutly

Related terms

References

“pugilice”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
pugilice in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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