adverb
cautim
cautim (not comparable)
Classical[ˈkau̯.tĩː]Ecclesiastical[ˈkaːu̯.tim]
Meaning
- not comparablerarecautiously, carefully, warily
sed, haec utut sunt, cautim et paulatim dabis si sapies.
2001 translation by John Barsby But, however that may be, if you’ve any sense, you’ll pay up carefully and a little at a time.163 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Heauton Timorumenos 870–871Nonius, 521, 14: ‘Cautim’ pro caute
c. 140 BCE – 104 BCE, Accius, Tragoediae 548
cautim, adv. cautus, caveo,
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
cautim adv.
cautus, cautiously, warily, T.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*(s)kewh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*(s)kowh₁éyeti
- Proto-Italic*kaweō
- Latincautim
Proto-Indo-European *-tim Proto-Italic *-tim Latin -tim Latin cautim From caveō + -tim.