Latin Word of the Day
celeriter
kyeh-LEH-ree-ter • adverb — 31st of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: quickly; rapidly
Examples
- Equus celeriter currit.
(The horse runs quickly.) - Milites celeriter urbem reliquerunt.
(The soldiers quickly left the city.) - Puer celeriter respondit.
(The boy answered quickly.)
Synonyms
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Antonyms
- lentē
- tarde
This adverb is commonly used to describe actions done fast or without delay. It is a practical everyday word in both spoken and written Latin.
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