English → Latin
“instantly” in Latin
vehemēnsvery eager; impetuous, ardent, furious; vehement; emphaticimpēnsēeagerly, persistentlyrogōto ask, enquire; to request; to beg, solicit, pray to (someone) for (something) (with two accusatives)ōrōto orate, deliver a speech publicly; to plead, beg, pray, entreat
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
instantly
Earnestly, vehemently, vehementer: impense: etiam atque etiam. (The words are found in this connection and order.) vehementer etiam atque etiam (e.g., rogare, Cic.: ☞ never enixe and instanter is unclassical). To beseech anybody instantly, vehementer (impense, etc.) aliquem orare; aliquem obsecrare atque obtestari; omnibus precibus aliquem petere or orare.
Immediately, Vid.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for instantly?
- The usual Latin words for “instantly” are vehemēns, impēnsē, rogō; also ōrō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.