velocitas
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Latin > English
velocitas velocitatis N F :: speed, swiftness; velocity
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
vēlōcĭtas: ātis, f. velox,
I swiftness, fleetness, speed, rapidity, velocity.
I Lit.: velocitate ad cursum valere, Cic. Off. 1, 30, 107: pernicitatem et velocitatem, id. Tusc. 5, 15, 45: velocitas corporis celeritas appellatur, id. ib. 4, 13, 31; Caes. B. G. 6, 28; Hirt. B. G. 8, 36; 8, 48; Quint. 2, 16, 13; 2, 20, 9; Nep. Epam. 2, 3: illa in rebus moliendis velocitas, Curt. 5, 7, 1; 5, 8, 2: velocitate opus est, quā celeritatem famae antecedas, id. 7, 2, 15.—In plur.: non viribus aut velocitatibus aut celeritate corporum res magnae geruntur, sed, etc., Cic. Sen. 6, 17.—
II Trop. (so perh. only post-Aug.): velocitas cogitationum animique celeritas, Plin. 7, 12, 10, § 52: animi exercitata studio, Quint. 5, 10, 123: mali, Tac. A. 15, 38: occasionum, id. H. 1, 83: sagacitatis, Val. Max. 7, 3, 4.—Of speech, style, rapidity: immortalis illa Sallustii, Quint. 10, 1, 102; 9, 4, 83; 10, 7, 8.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
vēlōcĭtās,¹⁰ ātis, f. (velox), agilité à la course, vitesse, vélocité, célérité : Cic. Tusc. 4, 31 ; Off. 1, 107 ; Cæs. G. 6, 28 ; Nep. Epam. 2, 3 || pl., Cic. CM 17 || [fig.] Plin. 7, 52 ; Quint. 5, 10, 123 ; Tac. Ann. 15, 38 ; H. 1, 83 || rapidité du style : Quint. 10, 1, 102.
Latin > German (Georges)
vēlōcitās, ātis, f. (velox), die Geschwindigkeit, Raschheit, Schnelligkeit, I) eig., verb. pernicitas et velocitas, Cic.: velocitas corporis celeritas vocatur, Cic.: homo summae velocitatis, Hirt. b.G. – m. Genet., nandi, Colum.: equi, Hirt. b.G.: corporis, Cic.: Plur. velocitates aut celeritas corporum, Cic. de sen. 17. – mit in u. Abl., illa in rebus moliendis efficiendisque velocitas, Curt. 5, 7 (22), 1. – II) übtr.: vel. cogitationum animique celeritas, Plin.: animi, Quint.: mali, Tac.: occasionum, Tac.: tantam famae velocitatem fuisse, ut etc., Iustin. – v. der Rede, der Schwung, die Lebendigkeit, Sen. exc. contr. 4. praef. § 7. Quint. 9, 4, 83; 10, 7, 8: m. Genet., immortalis illa Sallustii velocitas, Quint. 10, 1, 102.
Latin > Chinese
velocitas, atis. f. :: 疾快。速。便。Cogitationum velocitas 速過之念。
