vicissim

Latin

Etymology

From vicis +‎ -tim.

Pronunciation

Adverb

vicissim (not comparable)

  1. in turn, back, again
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 6.531:
      Sed, tē quī vīvum cāsūs, age fāre vicissim,
      attulerint.
      But answer you; and in your turn relate, what brought you living still.

References

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