adverb
clārē
clārē (comparative clārius, superlative clārissimē)
Classical[ˈkɫaː.reː]Ecclesiastical[ˈklaː.re]
Meaning
- clearly, obviously
- clearly, brightly
- honorably, in an upstanding way
- loudly, audibly, distinctly
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
perspicuē, apertēclārē — in Evangelium secundum Marcum, ch. 13
clārē, adv., v. clarus
I. fin.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
clārē adv. with comp.
clarus, brightly: fulgens, Ct. — Clearly, distinctly, plainly: gemere: dicere, H.: clare, ‘tuemini,’ inquit, Cs. — Fig., illustriously, honorably, splendidly: clarius exsplendescebat, N.: clarius indicant Laudes, H.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*kelh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*kl̥h₁rós
- Proto-Italic*klāros
- Latinclārē
Proto-Italic *-ēd Old Latin -ēd Latin -ē Latin clārē From clārus + -ē.