petulanter
From LSJ
εἰς τὸν τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain
Latin > English
petulanter ADV :: rudely, insolently; petulantly; waywardly; with impudently aggressiveness
Latin > German (Georges)
petulanter, Adv. (petulans), mutwillig, leichtfertig, frech, ausgelassen, pet. vivere, Cic.: pet. in alqm invehi, Cic.: p. et procaciter insultare alci, Augustin.: petulantius iactari, Cic.: petulantius contrectare, Iustin.: petulantissime fieri, Cic.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pĕtŭlantĕr¹³ (petulans), impudemment, effrontément : Cic. Att. 2, 19, 3 ; Cæl. 38 || -tius Cic. Cæl. 6 ; -tissime Cic. Att. 9, 19, 1.