citi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cieo, ciere, civi, citus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
move, set in motion; excite/rouse/stir up; urge on; summon/muster/call up;; disturb, shake; provoke (war); invoke, call on by name; cite; raise/produce;
gen. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →citus, cita -um, citior -or -us, citissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
quick, swift, rapid; moving/acting/passing/occurring quickly, speedy; early;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.) - Entry →cio, cire, civi(ii), citus:
Verb · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
move, set in motion; excite/rouse/stir up; urge on; summon/muster/call up;; disturb, shake; provoke (war); invoke, call on by name; cite; raise/produce;
gen. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Aulularia
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quod frons velit oculi sciant; quod iubeat citis quadrigis citius properet persequi. qui ea curabit, abstinebit censione bubula..."Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...conspicatust, ilico equites iubet dextera inducere. equites parent citi: ab dextera maximo cum clamore involant impetu alacri, foedant..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...genus. [55,1] Tonitrua nihil alind sunt quam citi aeris sonitus, qui fieri, nisi dum aut terit..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...iactae colla perfundant comae umerosque summos, cursibus motae citis uentos sequantur. laeua se pharetrae dabit, hastile uibret dextra..."
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Styrus gener agmina porta, bellum ingens, atque ipse citis Gradivus habenis fundit equos. viden Arctoo de carcere quanta..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...cruoris laetaue damna mei? uiuitne? impellite raptam, ferte citi comites; faxo omnis fabula Lemni et pater et tumidae..."Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...excidit, atque novae rediere in pristina vires. 'arma citi properate viro! quid statis?' Iapyx conclamat primusque animos accendit..."Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...quis globus, o cives, caligine volvitur atra? ferte citi ferrum, date tela, ascendite muros, hostis adest, heia!' ingenti..."