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Grammar : Adv
Spell : jok-uhnd, joh-kuhnd
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɒk ənd, ˈdʒoʊ kənd

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Définition of jocundly

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Latin iocundus (source of Spanish jocunde, Italian giocondo), variant (influenced by iocus "joke") of Latin iucundus "pleasant," originally "helpful," contraction of *iuvicundus, from iuvare "to please, benefit, help" (see adjutant).
  • As in gladly : adv happily
Example sentences :
  • The experienced performer who acted the heroines now came forward and disported most jocundly.
  • Extract from : « Coningsby » by Benjamin Disraeli

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