ostiatim

Latin

Etymology

From ōstium (“door”) +‎ -ātim.

Adverb

ōstiātim (not comparable)

  1. from door to door
    Ūnō imperiō ōstiātim tōtum oppidum compīlāvit.
    He plundered the whole city, house by house, by one command.

References

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