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“timidly, timorously” in Latin

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

timidly, timorously
cum metu or timore: timide: anxie: trepide. (The words are found in this connection and order.) trepide anxieque.

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What is the Latin word for timidly, timorously?
The usual Latin words for “timidly, timorously” are timor, timidus, ānxius; also trepidus. 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.