adverb
sagāciter
sagāciter (comparative sagācius, superlative sagācissimē)
Classical[saˈɡaː.kɪ.tɛr]Ecclesiastical[saˈɡaː.t͡ʃi.ter]
Meaning
- sagaciously, cleverly, acutely
săgācĭter, adv., v. sagax
I. fin.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
sagāciter adv. with comp. and sup.
sagax, with keen scent, sharply, keenly : tu sagacius odorabere: Numque sagacius unus odoror, an, etc., H.—Fig., acutely, shrewdly, accurately, sagaciously : ut odorer, quam sagacissime possim, quid, etc.: moti sunt, L.
Origins
Derived from sagāx (“sagacious, wise, clever”) + -ter (adverbial suffix).