The corpus record — Latin

festinatio

festinatio · f

a hastening

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Where it lives

Pro M. Scauro 1 · 3.37/10k
De Bello Hispaniensi 2 · 3.3/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 26-30 - 28 3 · 1.8/10k
Historiae 9 · 1.75/10k
De Brevitate Vitae 1 · 1.62/10k
Tyranni Triginta 1 · 1.52/10k
Ab urbe condita libri, erklürt von M. Weissenborn, book 45 2 · 1.52/10k
De Consolatione ad Helviam 1 · 1.48/10k
De Vita Iulii Agricolae 1 · 1.48/10k
Divus Aurelianus 1 · 1.28/10k
Florida 1 · 1.27/10k
Pro P. Quinctio 1 · 1.16/10k

Densest 12 of 47 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

festīnātĭo — Lewis & Short

festīnātĭoōnis, 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.

In the wild

festinatione Apuleius, Metamorphoses 10.12
festinatio Cicero, Pro P. Quinctio 82
festinationis Apuleius, Metamorphoses 9.21
festinationem Tacitus, Annales 13.p17
festinatione Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 7.5.3
festinatione Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae val1.2.4

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Where it came from

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