slowly Copy link Outline 1. tardē2. lentē (gradually and without hurry)3. sensim (with just enough of motion to be observed by the eye)4. segnĭter (without energy or effort) • slowly: 1. tardē: Cic.: Virg. 2. lentē (gradually and without hurry): opp. to cito, Tac. Agr. 3: to vehementer, Plin. 18, 18, 47. Join: lente ac paullatim, Caes. 3. sensim (with just enough of motion to be observed by the eye): to rise s. (of the Nile), s. crescere, Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 57 to advance s., s. incedere, Liv. 10, 5: opp. cursim (hurriedly), Cic. Ph. 2, 17. Join: sensim et pedetentim, Cic.: v. gradually. 4. segnĭter (without energy or effort): Liv.: Tac.: v. slothfully.
SLOWLY Copy link • SLOWLYtarde: lente (also of the mind): tardo pede: tardo gradu or passu (with slow pace): leniter (gently): paullatim: pedetentim (gradually). (The words are found in this connection and order.) lente et paullatim: segniter (only of the mind; sleepily, sluggishly). To walk slowly, tarde ire or ingredi; tardo pede or gradu incedere; lente incedere: to move slowly, lente moveri.