verbfirst conjugation
celerō
celerō (present infinitive celerāre, perfect active celerāvī, supine celerātum)
Classical[ˈkɛ.ɫɛ.roː]Ecclesiastical[ˈt͡ʃɛː.le.ro]
Meaning
- to hasten, quicken, accelerate
- to make haste, hurry
Conjugation conjugation 1
| form | present | imperfect | future | perfect | pluperfect | fut. perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | celerō | celerābam | celerābō | celerāvī | celerāveram | celerāverō |
| 2nd sg. | celerās | celerābās | celerābis | celerāvistī | celerāverās | celerāveris |
| 3rd sg. | celerat | celerābat | celerābit | celerāvit | celerāverat | celerāverit |
| 1st pl. | celerāmus | celerābāmus | celerābimus | celerāvimus | celerāverāmus | celerāverimus |
| 2nd pl. | celerātis | celerābātis | celerābitis | celerāvistis | celerāverātis | celerāveritis |
| 3rd pl. | celerant | celerābant | celerābunt | celerāvērunt celerāvēre | celerāverant | celerāverint |
active subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect | perfect | pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | celerem | celerārem | celerāverim | celerāvissem |
| 2nd sg. | celerēs | celerārēs | celerāverīs | celerāvissēs |
| 3rd sg. | celeret | celerāret | celerāverit | celerāvisset |
| 1st pl. | celerēmus | celerārēmus | celerāverīmus | celerāvissēmus |
| 2nd pl. | celerētis | celerārētis | celerāverītis | celerāvissētis |
| 3rd pl. | celerent | celerārent | celerāverint | celerāvissent |
passive indicative
| form | present | imperfect | future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | celeror | celerābar | celerābor |
| 2nd sg. | celerāris celerāre | celerābāris celerābāre | celerāberis celerābere |
| 3rd sg. | celerātur | celerābātur | celerābitur |
| 1st pl. | celerāmur | celerābāmur | celerābimur |
| 2nd pl. | celerāminī | celerābāminī | celerābiminī |
| 3rd pl. | celerantur | celerābantur | celerābuntur |
passive subjunctive
| form | present | imperfect |
|---|---|---|
| 1st sg. | celerer | celerārer |
| 2nd sg. | celerēris celerēre | celerārēris celerārēre |
| 3rd sg. | celerētur | celerārētur |
| 1st pl. | celerēmur | celerārēmur |
| 2nd pl. | celerēminī | celerārēminī |
| 3rd pl. | celerentur | celerārentur |
imperative
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| pres. 2nd sg. | celerā | celerāre |
| pres. 2nd pl. | celerāte | celerāminī |
| fut. 2nd sg. | celerātō | celerātor |
| fut. 3rd sg. | celerātō | celerātor |
| fut. 2nd pl. | celerātōte | — |
| fut. 3rd pl. | celerantō | celerantor |
infinitives & participles
| form | active | passive |
|---|---|---|
| present infinitive | celerāre | celerārī |
| perfect infinitive | celerāvisse | celerātum esse |
| future infinitive | celerātūrum esse | celerātum īrī |
| present participle | celerāns | — |
| perfect participle | — | celerātus celerāta, celerātā, celerātae, celerātam, celerātārum, celerātās, celerātī, celerātōrum, celerātōs |
| future participle | celerātūrus celerātūra, celerātūrā, celerātūrae, celerātūram, celerātūrārum, celerātūrās, celerātūre, celerātūrī, celerātūrīs, celerātūrō, celerātūrōrum, celerātūrōs, celerātūrum | celerandus celeranda, celerandā, celerandae, celerandam, celerandārum, celerandās, celerande, celerandīs, celerandōrum, celerandōs |
gerundcelerandī, celerandō, celerandumsupinecelerātum, celerātū
cĕlĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. id. (mostly poet., or in post-Aug. prose).
I. Act., to quicken, hasten, accelerate; syn.:
festinare, properare): casus, Lucr. 2, 231: fugam in silvas, Verg. A. 9, 378: gradum, id. ib. 4, 641: iter inceptum, id. ib. 8, 90: viam, id. ib. 5, 609: gressum, Sil. 1, 574: vestigia, id. 7, 720: opem, Val. Fl. 3, 251: haec celerans, hastening, executing this (message), Verg. A. 1, 656; cf.: imperium alicujus, to execute quickly, Val. Fl. 4, 80: obpugnationem, Tac. A. 12, 46.—In pass.: itineribus celeratis, Amm. 31, 11, 3: celerandae victoriae intentior, Tac. A. 2, 5.—II. Neutr., to hasten, make haste, be quick (cf. accelero and propero):
circum celerantibus auris, Lucr. 1, 388; Cat. 63, 26; Sil. 12, 64; Tac. A. 12, 64; id. H. 4, 24; Eutr. 4, 20 (but not Cic. Univ. 10; v. Orell. N. cr.).Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
celerō —, —, āre
celer, to quicken, hasten, accelerate: fugam in silvas, V.: haec celerans, swift in obeying this order, V.: celerandae victoriae intentior, Ta.—To make haste, be quick, Ct., Ta.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *kel-der. Latin celer Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin celerō From celer + -ō.