festinus
Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil
Latin > English
festinus festina, festinum ADJ :: swift/quick/rapid; fast moving (troops); impatient, in a hurry; early/premature
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
festīnus: a, um (ante-class. form of the
I acc. sing. festinem in the verse: nunc haec res me facit festinem, Titin. ap. Non. 482, 33; cf. Comic. Lat. ed. Rib. p. 127), adj. festino, hasty, hastening, in haste, quick, speedy (poet.; syn.: celer, rapidus, velox, etc.): cursu festinus anhelo, Ov. M. 11, 347: veste tegens, tibi quam noctes festina diesque Urgebam, Verg. A. 9, 488: taedia vitae, early, Val. Fl. 6, 325; cf.: cruda festinaque virtus, Stat. Th. 9, 716: celeritas, Cod. Th. 16, 5, 53 al. (but in Enn. ap. Char. p. 251 P. the right read. is Vestina, v. Vahl. Enn. Ann. v. 280).—
(b) With gen.: laudum festinus et audax Ingenii, Stat. S. 5, 3, 135: voti, id. Th. 6, 75.—Adv.: festīnē, hastily, Cassiod. Var. 3, 40 (so Codd. Cic. Att. 4, 14, 2, where edd. festive).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
festīnus,¹⁶ a, um (festino), qui se hâte, prompt : Virg. En. 9, 488 ; Ov. M. 11, 347 || [poét.] hâtif, précoce, prématuré : Stat. Th. 9, 716 || laudum festinus Stat. S. 5, 3, 135, impatient d’être glorifié.
Latin > German (Georges)
fēstīnus, a, um (rückgebildet aus festino), eilend, eilfertig, v. Pers., Verg., Ov. u.a.: v. Lebl., rota, Claud.: celeritas, Amm.: benevolentia, Paneg. vet. – m. Genet., voti, Stat. Theb. 6, 75. Claud. IV. cons. Hon. 166: laudum, Stat. silv. 5, 3, 135.
