adverb
pūnctātim
pūnctātim (not comparable)
Classical[puːŋkˈtaː.tĩː]Ecclesiastical[puŋkˈtaː.tim]
Meaning
- not comparablepoint-by-point; point-for-point
punctātim, adv. punctum,
I. condensed to a point, i. e. briefly, concisely, Claud. Mam. Stat. Anim. 3, 14.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der. Proto-Italic *pungō Latin pungō Latin pūnctus Latin pūnctum Latin -ātim Latin pūnctātim From pūnctum (“dot, point”) + -ātim (“...-by-...”).