adverb
tantopere
tantopere (not comparable)
Meaning
- not comparableso very, to such a great degree
tantŏpĕre, v. tantus, I.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
tantopere or tantō opere adv.,
so earnestly, so greatly, in so high a degree, so very, so much: quia tu tanto opere suaseras, coepi, T.: si studia Graecorum vos tanto opere delectant: tantopere de potentatu contendere, Cs.
Origins
Syncope of tantō opere (literally “to such an extent”).