adverb
pudīcē
pudīcē (comparative pudīcius, superlative pudīcissimē)
Meaning
- chastely, purely, respectably, decently
- bashfully, modestly
- virtuously
pŭdīcē, adv., v. pudicus
I. fin.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
pudīcē adv.
pudicus, modestly, chastely, virtuously : doctum ingenium, T.
Origins
From pudīcus (“chaste; modest, shamefaced”), from pudet (“it shames”).