fast
Γαστρὸς δὲ πειρῶ πᾶσαν ἡνίαν κρατεῖν → Frenis regendus venter adductis tibi est → Mit straffem Zügel such' zu lenken deinen Bauch
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
firmly fixed, secure: P. and V. βέβαιος, ἀσφαλής, V. ἔμπεδος.
quick: P. and V. ταχύς, Ar. and P. ὀξύς, V. λαιψηρός, κραιπνός, ὠκύπους, ταχύπορος, σπερχνός, ταχύρροθος, Ar. and V. θοός, ταχύπους, ὠκύς.
active, nimble: P. and V. ἐλαφρός (Xen.), Ar. and V. κοῦφος.
of colours (that will not run): P. δευσοποιός.
trustworthy: P. and V. πιστός; see trustworthy.
adverb
firmly: P. and V. βεβαίως, ἀσφαλῶς, V. ἐμπέδως, ἀραρότως (also Plato but rare P ).
quickly: P. and V. ταχύ, ἐν τάχει, διὰ τάχους, σπουδῇ, Ar. and P. ταχέως, P. ὀξέως, V. τάχος, σὺν τάχει, ἐκ ταχείας, θοῶς.
as fast as possible: P. and V. ὡς τάχιστα, Ar. and V. ὡς τάχος, ὅσον τάχος.
hold fast to, v.: V. ἄπριξ ἔχεσθαι (gen.), P. ἄπριξ λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.) (Plato).
verb intransitive
P. and V. ἀσιτεῖν, Ar. νηστεύειν.
substantive
German > Latin
fast, s. beinahe.
