furtim

== Latin == === Etymology === From fūr (“thief”) +‎ -tim (“-ly”), literally “like a thief”. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfʊr.tĩː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfur.tim] === Adverb === fūrtim (not comparable) secretly, stealthily Synonyms: fūrtō, fūrtīvē Marcus fūrtim ascendit arborem ― Marcus stealthily climbs up the tree ==== Related terms ==== === References === “furtim”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “furtim”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “furtim”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.