festiviter

== Latin == === Etymology === From fēstīvus (“joyous, festive; pleasing”) +‎ -ter, from fēstus (“feast-like; festive”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [feːsˈtiː.wɪ.tɛr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [fesˈtiː.vi.ter] === Adverb === fēstīviter (comparative fēstīvius, superlative fēstīvissimē) humorously, facetiously, wittily, festively ==== Related terms ==== === References === “festiviter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “festiviter”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.