cunctanter

Latin

Etymology

From cū̆nctāns +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kuːnkˈtan.ter/, [kuːŋkˈt̪än̪t̪ɛr] or IPA^(key): /kunkˈtan.ter/, [kʊŋkˈt̪än̪t̪ɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kunkˈtan.ter/, [kuŋkˈt̪än̪t̪er]

Adverb

cū̆nctanter (comparative cū̆nctantius, superlative cū̆nctantissimē)

1. hesitantly, slowly
2. stubbornly
3. reluctantly

References

• “cunctanter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cunctanter”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cunctanter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.