adverb
grātē
grātē (comparative grātius, superlative grātissimē)
Classical[ˈɡraː.teː]Ecclesiastical[ˈɡraː.te]
Meaning
- gladly, willingly
- gratefully, thankfully
grātē, adv., v. gratus
I. fin.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
grātē adv. with comp.
gratus, with pleasure, agreeably, gladly, willingly : praeterita meminit: Natalīs numeras, H.: Gratius ex fonte bibuntur aquae, O.— Thankfully, gratefully : alqd facere.
Origins
From grātus (“agreeable”).