adverb
contumāciter
contumāciter (comparative contumācius, superlative contumācissimē)
Classical[kɔn.tʊˈmaː.kɪ.tɛr]Ecclesiastical[kon.tuˈmaː.t͡ʃi.ter]
Meaning
- obstinately, stubbornly, inflexibly
contŭmācĭter, adv., v. contumax
I. fin.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
contumāciter adv. with comp.
contumax, obstinately, stubbornly: scribere: omnia agere, L.: contumacius se gerere, N.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-teros? Latin -ter Latin contumāciter From contumāx (“stubborn”) + -ter.