adverb
sub clāve
sub clāve (not comparable)
Classical[ˈsʊb ˈkɫaː.wɛ]Ecclesiastical[ˈsub ˈklaː.ve]
Meaning
- not comparablelocked up, under lock and key
Origins
Literally "under key"; from sub (“under”) + clāve, ablative form of clāvis (“key”).
Literally "under key"; from sub (“under”) + clāve, ablative form of clāvis (“key”).