praefestino
μή μοι θεοὺς καλοῦσα βουλεύου κακῶς· πειθαρχία γάρ ἐστι τῆς εὐπραξίας μήτηρ, γυνὴ Σωτῆρος· ὦδ᾽ ἔχει λόγος → When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Obedience is the mother of Success, wife of Salvation—as the saying goes.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
prae-festīno: āvi, ātum, 1, v. a.
I To hasten before the time, to hasten too much (rare; not in Cic. or Cæs.): praefestinare praeloqui, Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 31: sciscere, quae sit causa, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 186 P. (Com. Rel. p. 182 Rib.): ne deficere praefestinarent, Liv. 23, 14 fin.: praefestinatum opus, Col. 11, 2, 3.—
II To hasten past: sinum, Tac. A. 5, 10.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
præfestīnō,¹⁶ āvī, ātum, āre,
1 intr., se presser vivement [avec inf.] : Pl. Rud. 119 ; Liv. 23, 14, 11
2 tr., sinum Tac. Ann. 5, 10, traverser rapidement un golfe.
