superficially
superficially
adv.
Met., not exactly: P. and V. οὐκ ἀκρῑβῶς.
At random: P. and V. εἰκῆ.
adv.
Met., not exactly: P. and V. οὐκ ἀκρῑβῶς.
At random: P. and V. εἰκῆ.
SUPERFICIALLY
leviter: strictim (Cic.): in transitu (Quint.): levi brachio (Cic. ☞ Avoid per transennam and observe that perfunctorie belongs to later Latin). To touch or handle anything superficially strictim leviter extremis ut dicitur digitis attingere primis ut dicitur labris attingere aliquid (Cic.).
leviter: strictim (Cic.): in transitu (Quint.): levi brachio (Cic. ☞ Avoid per transennam and observe that perfunctorie belongs to later Latin). To touch or handle anything superficially strictim leviter extremis ut dicitur digitis attingere primis ut dicitur labris attingere aliquid (Cic.).
superficially: used only fig.:
1. lĕvĭter (slightly): Cic. de Or. 3, 6, 24 (l. eruditus): cf. id. R. Am. 32, fin., leviter transire ac tantummodo perstringere unamquamque rem.
2. strictim (cursorily, as in passing, not dwelling upon a thing): Cic.: Quint. Phr.: to have studied a subject s., (nonnisi) primoribus labris aliquam rem attigisse, Cic. de Or. 1, 19, 87. See also preced. art. (III.).
1. lĕvĭter (slightly): Cic. de Or. 3, 6, 24 (l. eruditus): cf. id. R. Am. 32, fin., leviter transire ac tantummodo perstringere unamquamque rem.
2. strictim (cursorily, as in passing, not dwelling upon a thing): Cic.: Quint. Phr.: to have studied a subject s., (nonnisi) primoribus labris aliquam rem attigisse, Cic. de Or. 1, 19, 87. See also preced. art. (III.).