LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adverb · masculine

manū mīlitārī

manū mīlitārī (not comparable)

Meaning

  1. Medieval LatinNew Latinnot comparableBy force of arms.
    Nam sicut imperatoris optimi provisione cuncta manu militari loca adversus hostilem muniuntur adventum […]For in this way, by the precaution of the greatest general, all places are secured by force of arms against enemy approach […]672 CE – 735 CE, Beda Presbyter, In Evangelium Lucae 1.2.5
    […] animo fixum tenere, ut leges ecclesiasticas manu militari debellaret […][…] to hold firm his spirit that he should vanquish the laws of the Church by force of arms […]1081, Lambert of Hersfeld, Annales a. 1077

Origins

Literally, “with a soldierly hand” or “by military power”, see manus.

Quick answers

What does manū mīlitārī mean in Latin?
manū mīlitārī, a adverb, means “By force of arms.”.