adverb
blanditer
blanditer (comparative blandius, superlative blandissimē)
Classical[ˈbɫan.dɪ.tɛr]Ecclesiastical[ˈblan.di.ter]
Meaning
- soothingly, flatteringly, courteously
blandĭter, adv., v. blandus
I. fin. a.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*mel-
- Proto-Indo-European*meld-
- Latinblanditer
Proto-Indo-European *mland-der. Latin blandus Proto-Indo-European *-teros? Latin -ter Latin blanditer From blandus (“flattering, pleasant”) + -ter.