adcelerari
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adcelero, adcelerare, adceleravi, adceleratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
speed up, quicken, hurry; make haste, act quickly, hasten; accelerate;
pres. pass. infin.
Examples
Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...iuvenes, pergere inde recta ad portam, et quantum adcelerari posset Verginium acciri e castris; in eo verti puellae..."Agricola
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...dispositos cursores nuntiata constabat, nullo credente sic adcelerari quae tristis audiret. Speciem tamen doloris animi vultu prae..."
