periodically Copy link • periodically: temporibus statis: Liv. 28, 6, med. (= at fixed intervals, opp. to temere); stato tempore, Plin. 11, 37, 65; certo tempore (anni), Gell. 2, 22, ad fin. See also intermittent.
PERIODICALLY Copy link • PERIODICALLYAt stated intervals, certis temporibus or certo tempore; or by circumlocution; e.g., morbus nunc accedit, nunc recedit. In regular periods (of style), circumscripte et numerose (e.g., dicere); oratio bene cadit et volvitur (Cic., Or., 69, 229, is constructed periodically).