procaciter

prŏcācĭter, adv., v. procax fin.

procāciter, Adv. (procax), frech, verwegen, pr. ortus sermo, Curt.: petulanter et procaciter insultare alci, Augustin.: procacius stipendium flagitare quam ex modestia militari, Liv.: procacissime patris memoriae illudere, Curt.

procaciter [CL] 1 with forwardness, effrontery, or impudence. a1082 nostras ‥ litteras ‥ quas ut ipse postea michi testatus est ~iter irrisisti Lanfr. Ep. 23 (47); tandem ‥ importuna illorum petitione et impulsione fractus, quam ei continuatim et ~iter inculcabant, ad sui honorem et regni quietudinem que postularant in episcopos committere indulsit G. Steph. 34; multa similia blasphemantes asserunt adeo firme et ~iter ut etiam mori non timeant pro sua assertione R. Niger Mil. III 66; ~iter ‥ instat infrunita femina Map NC III 2 f. 36; ex qua lesione demon rugitum emittens ~iter contra apostolum reclamabat Coggesh. Visio 15; a subjeccione ipsius Offe et posteritatis sue ~iter recesserunt V. II Off. 10. 2 licentiously, wantonly, shamelessly. ejus quoque pedes humiliter abluens cujus manus in sua traditione noverat ~iter esse polluendas Bede Hom. II 5. 131.

prŏcācĭtĕr (14) (procax), avec hardiesse, audacieusement, effrontément, insolemment : Curt. 8, 1, 32 || -ius Liv. 28, 24 ; Tac. Ann. 5, 4 ; -issime Curt. 8, 1, 34.

procāciter adv.with comp.and sup.

• procax, boldly, impudently, wantonly: ortus sermo, Cu.: flagitatum stipendium procacius quam, etc., L.: procacissime patris tui memoriae inludunt, Cu.