LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adverb

ācriter

ācriter (comparative ācrius, superlative ācerrimē)
Classical[ˈaː.krɪ.tɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈaː.kri.ter]

Meaning

  1. sharply, strongly, vehemently, zealously

Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers

ācrĭter, adv., v. 2. acer
I. fin.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂eḱ-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂eḱrós
  3. Proto-Italic*akris
  4. Latinācriter

Proto-Indo-European *-teros? Latin -ter Latin ācriter From ācer (“sharp, pungent”) + -ter.

Quick answers

What does ācriter mean in Latin?
ācriter, a adverb, means “sharply, strongly, vehemently, zealously”.
How do you pronounce ācriter?
In classical Latin, [ˈaː.krɪ.tɛr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈaː.kri.ter].
Where does ācriter come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- → Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós → Proto-Italic *akris → Latin ācriter.