I.immediately, speedily, without delay, forthwith (class. in prose and poetry): “abi ad thensaurum jam confestim clanculum,” Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 69: “rem administrandam arbitror sine ullā morā et confestim gerendam,” Cic. Phil. 5, 12, 31: “confestim aut ex intervallo aliquid consequi,” id. Inv. 1, 28, 43; 2, 12, 42: sequi, Sisenn. ap. Charis. p. 176 P.: “insequi,” Lucr. 4, 340 (315); Quint. 4, 2, 54: “se subsequi (cohortes) jubet,” Caes. B. G. 4, 32; cf. id. ib. 5, 18; Liv. 44, 3, 2 et saep.: “huc advolavit,” Cic. Clu. 67, 192: “ad eam,” id. Phil. 2, 31, 77; Liv. 1, 32, 11; 2, 7, 12 et saep.: “alacres admittier orant,” Verg. A. 9, 231; * Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 9: “Pandatariam festinavit,” Suet. Calig. 15; Col. 2, 10, 16: “ut Hostus cecidit, confestim Romana inclinatur acies,” Liv. 1, 12, 3; cf. Suet. Aug. 10.—Cf. upon this art. Hand, Turs. II. p. 103 sq.
con-festim , adv. kindr. with festinus, festino, from fero,
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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