plurifariam

Latin

Etymology

From plūs (plūri- in compounds) +‎ -fāriam (taken from bifāriam). The adjective plūrifārius is later attested in Sidonius Apollinaris (430-481/490 AD), as a back-formation.

Adverb

plūrifāriam (not comparable)

  1. in many places
  2. in many ways, manifoldly, variously
  • plūrifārius

References

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