imperiose

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Italian

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Adjective

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imperiose

  1. feminine plural of imperioso

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology

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From imperiōsus (mighty, powerful; imperious, tyrannical), from imperium (empire, imperial government), from imperō (command, order), from im- (form of in) + parō (prepare, arrange; intend).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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imperiōsē (comparative imperiōsius, no superlative)

  1. imperiously, tyrannically
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References

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  • imperiose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • imperiose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.