rapidus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

rapidus adj.with comp.and sup.

RAP-, tearing away, seizing, fierce : ferae, O.: agmen, a fierce pack , O.: aestus, V.: flamma, O.: ignis, V.— Impetuous, hurrying, rushing, fleet, swift, quick, rapid : torrens, V.: amnis, H.: flumen, Cs.: Fluminum lapsūs, H.: rapidior unda, Cu.: ignis Iovis, V.: sol, H.: volucris rapidissima milvus, O.: manus, V.: agmen, V.—Fig., hurried, impetuous, vehement, hasty : oratio: rapidus consiliis, precipitate , L.