Severe

English-Latin

severe. adj.

1. Serious in feeling or manner; sedate; grave; austere; not light, lively, or cheerful.
   • severus (-a, -um)
2. Very strict in judgment, discipline, or government; harsh; not mild or indulgent; rigorous.
   • durus (-a, -um)
3. Rigidly methodical, or adherent to rule or principle; exactly conformed to a standard; not allowing or employing unneccessary ornament, amplification, etc.; strict.
   • severus (-a, -um)
4. Sharp; afflictive; distressing; violent; extreme.
   • gravis (-is, -e)
   • acer (acris, acre)

Latin-English

sĕvērē. (seˈve.re) adv.

1. Seriously, gravely, severely.

[severus.]