positively
positively
adv.
Peremptorily: P. ἰσχυρῶς.
Exactly: P. and V. ἀκρῑβῶς.
Explicitly: P. διαρρήδην, παγίως.
Without dispute: P. ἀναμφισβητήτως.
adv.
Peremptorily: P. ἰσχυρῶς.
Exactly: P. and V. ἀκρῑβῶς.
Explicitly: P. διαρρήδην, παγίως.
Without dispute: P. ἀναμφισβητήτως.
POSITIVELY
re; re ipsa; re vera or revers (really): certe (surely): pertinaciter (confidently): affirmate (with an oath): affirmanter (Gell. with confidence).
re; re ipsa; re vera or revers (really): certe (surely): pertinaciter (confidently): affirmate (with an oath): affirmanter (Gell. with confidence).
positively:
I. Expressly: dĭsertē: Liv.: v.EXPLICITLY .
II. With strong asseveration:
1. affirmātē: Cic. Off. 3, 29, 104: Gell.
2. affirmanter (rare): Gell.
3. with verbs of affirming, firmĭter, firmē: to assert most p., firmissime asseverare, Cic. Att. 10, 14.
4. constanter (like preced.): Suet. Vesp. 5 (constantissime asseverare). Phr.: to assert p., affirmare, asseverare (v.TO ASSERT , MAINTAIN ): to deny most p., [cum] multa affirmatione negare, Curt. 6, 11, fin.
III. Certainly:
1. certo (of a certainty): not to expect anything as if it must p. come to pass, nihil ita exspectare quasi c. futurum, Cic. Tusc. 5, 28, 81.
2. expr. by compertus, certus: to know nothing whatever p., nihil habere cogniti, nihil comperti, Cic. Clu. 47, 131: to promise p., pro comperto polliceri, Suet. Ner. 31.
IV. Opp. to negatively: perh. *affirmātīvē (as logical term). Phr.: To be negatively rather than p. virtuous, *magis carere vitiis quam virtutibus ornari. In positive degree: absolūtē; or expr. by part. adj. absolutus: v.POSITIVE (fin.)
I. Expressly: dĭsertē: Liv.: v.
II. With strong asseveration:
1. affirmātē: Cic. Off. 3, 29, 104: Gell.
2. affirmanter (rare): Gell.
3. with verbs of affirming, firmĭter, firmē: to assert most p., firmissime asseverare, Cic. Att. 10, 14.
4. constanter (like preced.): Suet. Vesp. 5 (constantissime asseverare). Phr.: to assert p., affirmare, asseverare (v.
III. Certainly:
1. certo (of a certainty): not to expect anything as if it must p. come to pass, nihil ita exspectare quasi c. futurum, Cic. Tusc. 5, 28, 81.
2. expr. by compertus, certus: to know nothing whatever p., nihil habere cogniti, nihil comperti, Cic. Clu. 47, 131: to promise p., pro comperto polliceri, Suet. Ner. 31.
IV. Opp. to negatively: perh. *affirmātīvē (as logical term). Phr.: To be negatively rather than p. virtuous, *magis carere vitiis quam virtutibus ornari. In positive degree: absolūtē; or expr. by part. adj. absolutus: v.