hurry (v.) Copy link Outline I. Intrans.1. festīno, prŏpĕro, 1 (neither necessarily implying blame)2. curro, cŭcurri, cursum, 3 (of any hasty movement)3. expr. by ăgo, ēgi, actum, 3 (with pron., refl., or in pass.4. ruo, i, rŭtum, 3 (to rush hurriedly, pell-mell)II. Trans.III. Also trans., to expedite greatly or unduly • hurry (v.): I. Intrans.: 1. festīno, prŏpĕro, 1 (neither necessarily implying blame): v. to hasten. 2. curro, cŭcurri, cursum, 3 (of any hasty movement): he h.'d to Puteoli, cucurrit Puteolos, Cic. Att. 10, 4, 3: Liv. 3. expr. by ăgo, ēgi, actum, 3 (with pron., refl., or in pass.: to h. along; go hurriedly): whither are you h.ing? quo hinc te agis? Ter. Andr. 4, 2, 25: whither the whole multitude was h.ing alarmed, quo multitudo omnis consternata agebatur, Liv. 10, 29, med. 4. ruo, i, rŭtum, 3 (to rush hurriedly, pell-mell): whither are ye h.ing? quo ruitis? Hor. Epod. 7, 1, med. II. Trans.: to force rapidly or violently along: răpio, ui, ptum, 3: whither are ye h.ing me? quo me rapitis? Pl. Men. 5, 7, 10: to h. any one before the praetor, r. aliquem in jus, Hor. S. 1, 9, 77: vengeance h.s him through the midst of carnage, per medias r. ira caedes, Hor. Od. 3, 2, 12. Fig.: to be h.'d far away from home (in thought), longe a domo rapi, Cic. Rep. 2, 4, init. Frequent. rapto, to h. along or violently: he is h.'d along at the will of the horses, arbitrio raptatur equorum, Ov. M. 2, 234. III. Also trans., to expedite greatly or unduly: expr. by advv. festīnanter, raptim, cĭto: v. hurriedly. (Virg. has properare in this sense, G. 1, 260: cf. Macr. Sat. 6, 8, med., where it is stated to signify coactius et festinantius facere aliquid: festinare with acc. is poet.: v. to hasten.) Phr.: do not h. the beasts too much, *jumentis ne insta nimis neve urge: v. to urge on.
hurry (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. festīnātio2. trĕpĭdātio • hurry (subs.): 1. festīnātio: the h. of persons running to and fro, f. discurrentium, Curt. 3, 8, ad fin.: we must take care not to use too much speed in our h., cavendum est ne in festinationibus nimias suscipiamus celeritates, Cic. Off. 1, 36, 131. 2. trĕpĭdātio: v. alarm. Phr.: to be in a h., festinare, trepidare (v. to hurry, I.): what! in such a h. (so quickly), hui! tam cito, Ter. Andr. 3, 1, 16: to do nothing in a h., nihil cursim, raptim, temere facere (v. hurriedly).
HURRY Copy link • HURRY 1. v. TRANS., festinanter, or praepropere or raptim et praepropere, or nimis festinantem facere aliquid, agere aliquid: praecipitare aliquid (to hasten it too much; do it too soon; e.g., vindemiam, Col.); also, raptim praecipitare aliquid (e.g., consilia, Liv., 31, 32). (☞ For the terms that imply less blame, Vid: To HASTEN, TRANS.). Your successor cannot possibly hasten his departure, so as, etc., successor tuus non potest ita maturare ullo modo, ut etc. To hurry anybody away, aliquem agere, or praecipitem, or transvorsum (Sall.) agere (into a crime, etc., infacinus: transvorsum agere, in a bad sense); aliquem transversum ferre (Quint.); agitare aliquem (Cic.); aliquem rapere, abripere: to be hurried away by anything, agitari aliqua re; aliqua re transversum ferri or agitari: rapi aliqua re. To hurry anybody into, agere aliquem, or transversum, or praecipitem agere aliquem in aliquid: rapere aliquem in aliquid (e.g., opinionibus vulgi rapimur in errorem, Cic.). INTRANS., festinare. (The words are found in this connection and order.) festinare et properare, or properare et festinare: in festinationibus nimias suscipere celeritates (to be in too great a hurry); praepropere festinare (Liv., 37, 23); in anything, festinantius or praepropere agere aliquid; festinationem or celeritatem adhibere. To hurry to anybody, citato studio cursuque venire; to a place, citato cursu locum petere; cursu effuso ad locum ferri (☞ Liv., 7, 15): Vid: To HASTEN, INTRANS. 2. s. nimia or praepropera festinatio, or festinatio only (e.g., festinatio est improvida et caeca): praepropera celeritas (Liv., 31, 41, where, however, it is not in a bad sense). To be in a hurry [Vid: To HURRY, INTRANS.] : to do anything in a hurry, nimis festinanter, or praepropere agere, or facere aliquid: to do everything in a hurry, omnia raptim agere. Never be in a hurry, festina lente (Prov.). Vid. HASTE s.