modo.
just, only, merely, simply
Meaning & usage
just, only, merely, simply
Tunc, (ille) modo edere volēbat.
Semel modo nōn satis.
recently, just now
Latrōcinium modo factum est.
presently
now … now; now … and then; sometimes … sometimes; at one time … at another
Where this word comes from
From modus (“measure, mode, manner, way”); the adverb derives from its ablative form. The short vowel in the adverb is an example of iambic shortening that became conventional in Classical Latin (as in ego).
the way, as, the manner
Where this word comes from
From modus (“measure, mode, manner, way”); the adverb derives from its ablative form. The short vowel in the adverb is an example of iambic shortening that became conventional in Classical Latin (as in ego).
dative/ablative singular of modus
Where this word comes from
From modus (“measure, mode, manner, way”); the adverb derives from its ablative form. The short vowel in the adverb is an example of iambic shortening that became conventional in Classical Latin (as in ego).
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