citatius
Dictionary entries
- Entry →citatus, citata -um, citatior -or -us, citatissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
quick, swift; early; loose (bowels); speeded up, hurried, urged on; full gallop;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →citate, citatius, citatissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hurriedly; speedily, quickly, rapidly; nimbly (L+S);
Examples
- L
Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...trahit solueretur: quid enim est illa conuersione mundi citatius? Hac omnium uentorum in unum congesta uis dissiparetur..." - M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...matronarum gravior ingressus est, servi ancillulae parasiti piscatores citatius moventur. Tolli autem manum artifices supra oculos, demitti infra..."
