different between obliquely vs obliquus

English

Etymology

oblique +? -ly

Adverb

obliquely (comparative more obliquely, superlative most obliquely)

1. In an oblique manner; sideways.

English

Etymology

Latin obl?quus

Noun

obliquus (plural obliqui)

1. (anatomy) An obliquus muscle; a muscle running obliquely.

Related terms

• obliquus capitis inferior muscle

Latin

Alternative forms

• obl?cus

Etymology

Perhaps from ob- (“against”) +? licinus (“bent upward”), from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning “to bend, to be movable.” However, de Vaan finds no credible Indo-European source and assigns no known etymology.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ob?li?.k?us/, [?b?li?k?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ob?li.kwus/, [?b?li?kwus]

Adjective

obl?quus (feminine obl?qua, neuter obl?quum); first/second-declension adjective

1. sidelong, slanting, awry, oblique

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Derived terms

• obl?qu?
• obl?quit?s
• obl?qu?
• obl?quoloquus

Related terms

• obl?qu?ti?

Descendants

References

• obliquus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• obliquus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• obliquus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[2], London: Macmillan and Co.