festinatio
ἔγνω δὲ φώρ τε φῶρα καὶ λύκος λύκον → the thief knows the thief and the wolf knows the wolf, and thief knows thief and wolf his fellow wolf, set a thief to catch a thief
Latin > English
festinatio festinationis N F :: haste, speed, hurry
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
festīnātĭo: ōnis, f. id.,
I a hastening, haste, hurry, despatch, speed (class., in the sing. and plur.): quid haec tanta celeritas festinatioque significat? Cic. Rosc. Am. 34, 96; cf.: mea festinatio, id. Phil. 3, 1, 2: epistola plena festinationis et pulveris, id. Att. 5, 14, 2: omni festinatione properare in patriam, id. Fam. 12, 25, 3: tempus festinationis an otii, id. de Or. 3, 55, 211; cf. Quint. 1, 1, 32: beneficium festinatione praeripere, Cic. Phil. 14, 2, 5: ignoscas velim huic festinationi meae, id. Fam. 5, 12, 1: cujus (rei) festinationem mihi tollis, id. Att. 13, 1, 2: praematura, Liv. 42, 16 fin.—In plur.: cavendum est ne in festinationibus suscipiamus nimias celeritates, Cic. Off. 1, 36, 131.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
festīnātĭō,¹⁰ ōnis, f. (festino), hâte, empressement, précipitation, impatience : Cic. Amer. 96 ; omni festinatione Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 3, en toute hâte.
Latin > German (Georges)
fēstīnātio, ōnis, f. (festino), die Hast, das Eilen, die Eilfertigkeit, die Ungeduld, f. praepropera, Cic.: tarda, Curt.: quasi par in oppido festinatio et ingens terror erat, Sall. fr.: quid afferebat festinationis? Cic. Mil. 49: m. subj. Genet., alcis, Curt. u.a.: m. obj. Genet., eius (causae), Cic.: victoriae, Vell.: adipiscendi honoris, Cic.: omni festinatione properare in patriam, Cic.: ignoscas velim huic festinationi meae, Cic.: festinatio, ut ea explicem, Nep. – Plur., Ggstz. tarditates, Cic. de off. 1, 131.
Latin > Chinese
festinatio, onis. f. :: — brevius elegit 因忙揀短路。
