adverb
manipulātim
manipulātim (not comparable)
Classical[ma.nɪ.pʊˈɫaː.tĩː]Ecclesiastical[ma.ni.puˈlaː.tim]
Meaning
- not comparableby handfuls or bundles
- not comparableby maniples
mănĭpŭlātim, adv. id..
I. By handfuls, in bundles, Plin. 12, 13, 28, § 48.—
II. Milit., by maniples: manipulatim resistere hostibus, Sisenn. ap. Non. 141, 27:
manipulatim structa acies, Liv. 8, 8; Tac. H. 1, 8, 2.—Comically: manipulatim munerigeruli facite mihi jam ante aedīs hic adsint, i. e. in troops, Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 48.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
manipulātim adv.
manipulus, by maniples : dispersi aliis aliā manipulatim, in squads , L.
Origins
From manipulus (“handful, maniple”) + -atim.