The prepositional phrase here is used adverbially. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Given this account of the intentionality of perception, sensations are best understood adverbially, that is, as a way of perceiving objects in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Malebranche's Theory of Ideas and Vision in God] Reference
The same scholar remarks that δακρυοεν is used adverbially. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.] Reference
The infinitive phrase is here used adverbially to modify the predicate. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
Find in 1 a pronoun used adverbially and a phrase used as object complement. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
Etc., etc. The adjective is used also adverbially, oftener in Spanish than in. From Wordnik.com. [Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.)] Reference
+ -- Nouns used adverbially are in the objective case because equivalent to the principal word of a prepositional phrase. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
And because good has taken on this colloquial resonance when used adverbially, it has made some people sensitive about its use. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-08-01] Reference
A noun or pronoun used as object complement, as objective complement, as the principal word in a prepositional phrase, or used adverbially. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
+Case+ defined of attribute complement of explanatory modifier of noun or pronoun independent of noun or pronoun used adverbially of objective complement. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
All I can do is describe how Guinness affects me neurologically, intellectually, spiritually, sexually, violently, adverbially — every year a new edition comes out. From Wordnik.com. [Walter Kirn Mourns : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits] Reference
But it can stand adverbially by itself = out of love for. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
The dat. pl., fyrenum, is used adverbially in the sense of. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf] Reference
~Sure~, used adverbially: comp. line 493, and 'certain,' l. From Wordnik.com. [Milton's Comus] Reference
On shubh used adverbially for "again" see G.K. 120 d; K.S. 332 v; 369q. From Wordnik.com. [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference
As we learned above, the neuter accusative of comparatives is used adverbially. From Wordnik.com. [Latin for Beginners] Reference
Often; one of the many instances of the adjective used adverbially in the poem. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady of the Lake] Reference
The word is not now used adverbially of time, though we may say “he followed after,” etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Lady of the Lake] Reference
In other passages (IV Kings, xvii, 26; Is., xxxvi, 11; II Esd., xiii, 24) it is referred to adverbially as the. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
Harcheq is an absolute infinitive used adverbially, something like "at a distance" ` (cf.G. K. 113 h; K.S. 221 and 402 c). From Wordnik.com. [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference
When we report pain, we report the occurrence of experiences understood this way ” adverbially. From Wordnik.com. [Pain] Reference
367.l. 420. "niht has a gen., nihtes, used for the most part only adverbially, and almost certainly to be regarded as masculine.". From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf] Reference
22. nihil, used adverbially. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
Compared, 73, 3. vī, 220, 2. vicem, used adverbially, 185, 1. From Wordnik.com. [New Latin Grammar] Reference
Harbeh, though an absolute infinitive, is, as frequently, used adverbially. From Wordnik.com. [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference
187, II. pariō, 109, 2, a). pars, partēs, 61. parte, abl. of place, 228, 1, b. partem, adverbially used, 185, 1. From Wordnik.com. [New Latin Grammar] Reference
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