celere

See also: Celere and célere

Italian

Etymology

From Latin celerem (“fast, swift”). Compare Spanish and Portuguese célere.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛ.le.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlere
  • Hyphenation: cè‧le‧re

Adjective

celere (plural celeri)

  1. quick, fast

Derived terms

Noun

celere f (plural celeri)

  1. riot police

Derived terms

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

cēlēre

  1. second-person singular present passive subjunctive of cēlō

Adjective

celere

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of celer

References
  • “celere”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • celere in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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