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Latin
Etymology
From rapiō + -tim.
Adverb
raptim (not comparable)
- hastily, suddenly, speedily, hurriedly
- Synonyms: statim, cōnfestim, propere, mox, repente, extemplo, breviter
References
- “raptim”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “raptim”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- raptim in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to lead the army with forced marches: raptim agmen ducere