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“frequently” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

frequently
frequenter: saepe, saepenumero: crebro: non raro: compluries (not pluries): multum [SYN. in OFTEN]: frequens (with reference to a person); often by solere or frequentative verb. I frequently do anything, soleo aliquid facere: to read frequently, lectitare: he was frequently in his place in the senate-house, frequens aderat in senatu: he is frequently with us, ille frequens est nobiscum: very frequently, frequentissime (Cic.), persaepe; saepissime: too frequently, nimium saepe; saepius justo: to do anything frequently, frequenter or crebro facere aliquid: after being frequently asked, saepius rogatus.

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What is the Latin word for frequently?
The usual Latin words for “frequently” are frequēns, saepe, saepenumerō; also crēber, complūrēs, multus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.