decenter

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ center.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛntə(ɹ)

Verb

decenter (third-person singular simple present decenters, present participle decentering, simple past and past participle decentered)

1. Alternative spelling of decentre.

Anagrams

• centered, decentre

Latin

Etymology

From decēns +‎ -ter.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [dɛˈkɛn.tɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [deˈt͡ʃɛn.ter]

Adverb

decenter (comparative decentius, superlative decentissimē, adjective decēns)

1. decently; properly; appropriately

Further reading

• decenter in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
• “decenter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “decenter”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “decenter”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.