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Latin
Pronunciation
Adverb
citius
- comparative degree of citō: more quickly; sooner
- Citius, Altius, Fortius : Faster, Higher, Stronger (motto of the Olympic Games).
References
- citius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- an hour too soon: horā citius