cito

cito

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cito"

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

cito

  1. first-person singular present indicative of citar

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin citō̆.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsi.toː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ci‧to
  • Rhymes: -itoː

Adverb

cito

  1. quickly, hastily
    Synonym: cito-cito

Derived terms

References

Esperanto

Etymology

From citi +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sito/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Syllabification: ci‧to

Noun

cito (accusative singular citon, plural citoj, accusative plural citojn)

  1. quotation, citation
    Synonym: citaĵo

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃito/ [ˈt͡ʃi.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Syllabification: ci‧to

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin citō (soon, at once).

Adjective

cito (comparative lebih cito, superlative paling cito)

  1. (medicine, literal) fast, quick
    Synonym: spoed

Noun

cito (plural cito-cito)

  1. (medicine) emergency

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Javanese ꦕꦶꦛꦏ꧀ (cithak, bone between the eyes).

Noun

cito (plural cito-cito)

  1. horse goggles, blinkers

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.to/
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Hyphenation: cì‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin citō.

Adverb

cito

  1. soon
  2. at once

Etymology 2

Verb

cito

  1. first-person singular present indicative of citare

Further reading

  • cito in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

    From citus + .

    Adverb

    citō̆

    1. quickly, fast
      Synonyms: citē, celeriter
    2. soon, before long, within a short time
    Descendants
    • Italian: cito
    • Old Leonese: cedo
      • Asturian: ceo
      • Mirandese: cedico
    • Old Galician-Portuguese: cedo
    • Sardinian: chito
    • Spanish: cedo, cito

    Etymology 2

      From cieō (to move, stir) + -tō.

      Verb

      citō (present infinitive citāre, perfect active citāvī, supine citātum); first conjugation

      1. to cause to move, excite
        Synonyms: eccitō, incitō, excitō, instinguō, instigō, inflammō, sollicitō
      2. to summon, invite, call
        Synonyms: prōvocō, advocō, ēvocō, invocō, invitō, inclāmō, arcessō, acciō, exciō
        • c. 100 CEc. 130 CE, Juvenalis, Saturae VIII.80–4:
          Ambiguae si quando citabere testis
          incertaeque rei, Phalaris licet imperet ut sis
          falsus et admoto dictet periuria tauro,
          summum crede nefas animam praeferre pudori
          et propter uitam uiuendi perdere causas.
          If ever you are summoned as witness
          to an uncertain and doubtful case, though a Phalaris may demand you
          to be false and dictate perjuries with his moved bull,
          believe the greatest wrong is to prefer
          life to honor and by life to lose the reason of life.
      Conjugation

      1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested.

      Derived terms
      Descendants

      References

      • cito”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
      • cito”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
      • cito”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
      • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
        • to quote a passage of Plato: locum Platonis afferre, proferre (not citare)
        • to cite a person to give evidence on a matter: aliquem testem alicuius rei (in aliquid) citare
        • (ambiguous) at full gallop: equo citato or admisso
        • (ambiguous) to advance rapidly: citato gradu incedere (cf. sect. II. 5)

      Lombard

      Alternative forms

      Pronunciation

      Interjection

      cito

      1. shh, hush, silence

      Portuguese

      Pronunciation

       

      Verb

      cito

      1. first-person singular present indicative of citar

      Spanish

      Pronunciation

      Verb

      cito

      1. first-person singular present indicative of citar