repertitious

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Found by chance.
  2. Found thanks to advice.

Word forms

repertitious more repertitious most repertitious

Etymology

From Latin repertīcius (“newly found”), from repertus (“found, discovered, invented”), from reperīre (“to find, discover, invent”), from re- (“again, anew”) + parere (“to bear, to get”), + -īcius (“-itious”), under influence of English -ious, q.v. Cognate with repertible and repertor.

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