adverb
amātōriē
amātōriē (not comparable)
Classical[a.maːˈtoː.ri.eː]Ecclesiastical[a.maˈtɔː.ri.e]
Meaning
- not comparablelovingly, amorously
Lewis & Short A Latin Dictionary, 1879
ămātōrĭē, adv., v. amatorius.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *h₃emh₃-der. Proto-Italic *amāō Latin amō Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -tōrius Latin amātōrius Latin -ē Latin amātōriē From amātōrius (“loving, amorous”) + -ē.