Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word hilariter.
Examples
-
To resort then to my heading or its derivations for any indication of my purpose in what may follow, would be futile, and I am free to disclaim any premeditate purpose of governing my pen by either _hilariter_ or _celeriter_, save as accident may determine.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Various
-
Creatures, sees in the body not the Enemy but a brother: _Cæpit hilariter loqui ad corpus; Gaude, frater corpus.
Life of St. Francis of Assisi Paul Sabatier 1893
-
To which Whyte replied: "O yes, sir! from the Latin; hilariter celeriter, ` merrily and swiftly '; won't that do?"
-
Ad T O R Q. U A T U M. Vita hilariter ducenday quia res omnes diffluuni.
Quinti Horatii Flacci Opera Horace, Ludovicus Desprez, André Dacier 1793
rudabeckia commented on the word hilariter
From a hymn for Easter. "Hilariter" is Latin for "joyfully".
"The whole bright world rejoices now,
Hilariter, hilariter!
The birds do sing on every bough,
Alleluia, alleluia!
Then shout beneath the racing skies,
Hilariter, hilariter!
To him who rose that we might rise,
Alleluia, alleluia!
And all you living things make praise,
Hilariter, hilariter!
He guideth you on all your ways,
Alleluia, alleluia!
To Father, Son, and Holy Ghost
Hilariter, hilariter!
Our God most high, our joy and boast.
Allelluia, alleluia!"
February 14, 2009