Celeriter facere

Latin Construction

celeriter facere.

1. ‘To do quickly.’

Loci

• αʹ Cicero, Ad Atticum 11.9:

Ego vero et incaute, ut scribis, et celerius quam oportuit feci.

I did indeed act both carelessly and more hastily than I ought to have.

• βʹ Cicero, Ad Atticum 12.18:

Tibi ad me venire, ut ostendis, vide ne non sit facile. est enim longum iter discedentemque te, quod celeriter tibi erit fortasse faciendum, non sine magno dolore dimittam.

Be aware that it may not be easy for you to come to me, as you mention, since it's a long trip, and when you leave again—which you may have to do quickly—I may not be able to let you go without a great deal of pain.

• γʹ Cicero, Ad Atticum 16.16a:

Id autem est ut hoc quod te tua sponte facturum esse certo scio honoris nostri causa libenter, prolixe, celeriter facias.

It is so that you may do this—which I know for certain you will do of your own accord, for the sake of our honor, gladly, generously, and quickly.