"profane" meaning in Latin

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Adjective

Forms: profāne [canonical]
Etymology: From profanus (“profane, wicked”) + -e (“-ly: forming adverbs”). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|profanus<t:profane, wicked>|-e<t:-ly: forming adverbs>|text=+|title=profānē|tree=1}} [profane]], wicked", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "profanus", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" }, { "gloss" : "-ly: forming adverbs", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-e", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "profānē", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="profānē"> From profanus (“profane, wicked”) + -e (“-ly: forming adverbs”). Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form|head=profāne}} profāne
  1. vocative masculine singular of profānus Tags: form-of, masculine, singular, vocative Form of: profānus
    Sense id: en-profane-la-adj-~qFm359g Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon, Latin entries referencing ambiguous etymons, Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -e Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 27 0 56 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 27 0 56 18 Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 76 24 Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 77 23 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 78 22 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 93 7 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -e: 53 47

Adverb

Forms: profānē [canonical], profānius [comparative], profānissimē [superlative]
Etymology: From profanus (“profane, wicked”) + -e (“-ly: forming adverbs”). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|profanus<t:profane, wicked>|-e<t:-ly: forming adverbs>|text=+|title=profānē|tree=1}} [profane]], wicked", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "profanus", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" }, { "gloss" : "-ly: forming adverbs", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-e", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "profānē", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="profānē"> From profanus (“profane, wicked”) + -e (“-ly: forming adverbs”). Head templates: {{la-adv|profānē}} profānē (comparative profānius, superlative profānissimē)
  1. in an unclean, unholy, or godless fashion or manner
    Sense id: en-profane-la-adv-GNB-FWV3 Categories (other): Latin terms suffixed with -e Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -e: 53 47
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