Definition of maxime, maxume
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māximē
(māxumē)
adverb
  1. in the highest degree, most particularly, especially, exceedingly, altogether, very
  2. in phrases with unus, omnium, multo, vel, quam
  3. with qui in the phrases, quam qui maxime, and ut qui maxime, as any one whatever
  4. with ut quisque.. ita
  5. in gradations, first of all, in the first place
  6. with non
Abbreviations
māximē (or māxumē) adv. maximus, in the highest degree, most particularly, especially, exceedingly, altogether, very: florere: quid laudem maxume? T.: egredi non possim, si maxime velim: huic legioni Caesar confidebat maxime, Cs.: naturalis amicitia: plebi acceptus, Cs.: quae maxime liberalissima: ut dicatis quam maxime ad veritatem accommodate.

—In phrases with unus, omnium, multo, vel, quam: qui proelium unus maxime accenderat, in the very highest degree, Cu.: unus omnium maxime, most of all, N.: maxime omnium belli avida, above all others, L.: multo maxime, by far most effectually, T.: ut quam maxime permaneant diuturna corpora.

—With qui in the phrases, quam qui maxime, and ut qui maxime, as any one whatever: tam enim sum amicus rei p., quam qui maxime: grata ea res, ut quae maxime senatui umquam fuit, L.

—With ut quisque . . . ita: ut quisque animi magnitudine maxume excellit, ita maxume, etc., the more . . . so much the more: ut quisque maxume ad suum commodum refert . . . ita minime est vir bonus, the more . . . the less.

— In gradations, first of all, in the first place: maxime quidem . . . secundo autem loco: maxime . . . proxime.

—With non: quibus si ingenium non maxime defuit, not utterly.

—Especially, particularly, principally: quae ratio poetas maxumeque Homerum inpulit, ut, etc.: cognoscat etiam rerum gestarum ordinem, maxume scilicet nostrae civitatis.

—In the phrases, cum . . . tum maxime

— tum . . . tum maxime

— ut . . . tum maxime, but more especially: plena exemplorum est nostra res p., cum saepe, tum maxime bello Punico secundo: longius autem procedens, ut in ceteris eloquentiae partibus, tum maxime, etc.

—With tum or cum, just, precisely, exactly: consulem tum maxime res agentem avocare, L.: tum cum maxime, at that precise moment, L.: nunc cum maxime.

—With modus, just about, very much: hoc maxime modo in Italiam perventum est, L.: ruinae maxime modo, L.: in hunc maxime modum locutus est, much to this effect, L.

—To emphasize assent or dissent, certainly, by all means, very well, yes: Cr. duc me ad eam. My. maxume, T.

—With immo, certainly not, by no means: Immo maxume, T.: immo vero maxume, S.
 
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