citius

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈki.ti.us/, [ˈkɪt̪iʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃit.t͡si.us/, [ˈt͡ʃit̪ː͡s̪ius]

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

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