desperate
dēspērātē,
- adv., hopelessly, etc., v. despero, P. a., no. 2. fin.
dēspērātē, Adv. m. Compar. (desperatus), hoffnungslos, vel securus vel certe non d. sollicitus, Augustin. epist. 56, 2: vulnus quasi frigidius, sed desperatius dolebat, Augustin. conf. 6, 15: desperatius aegrotare, Cassian. coll. 4, 20 extr.
in eo isti propensius et ~ius errant, quo ‥ a tyrannis ‥ emunt sacerdotia
dēspērātē, c. desperanter : Aug. Ep. 56, 2 || desperatius Aug. Conf. 6, 15 ; Cassian. Coll. 4, 20.