LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adverb

pressē

pressē (comparative pressius, superlative pressissimē)

Meaning

  1. precisely
  2. accurately, exactly, correctly
  3. without ornament, simply (of speech)

pressē, adv., v. premo,
I. P. a. fin.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-?
  2. Latinpressē

Proto-Indo-European *pres-der. Proto-Italic *pres- Latin premō Latin pressus Proto-Italic *-ēd Old Latin -ēd Latin -ē Latin pressē From pressus + -ē.

Descendants
  • Vulgar Latin*pressō

Quick answers

What does pressē mean in Latin?
pressē, a adverb, means “precisely; accurately, exactly, correctly; without ornament, simply (of speech)”.
Where does pressē come from?
Proto-Indo-European *per-? → Latin pressē.