Usages of cito
Hospes rogat cur amphora tam cito vacua facta sit, et caupo dicit vinum hodie deesse.
The guest asks why the jar became empty so quickly, and the innkeeper says that wine is lacking today.
Servus cito lucernam accendit, ut domina epistulam legere possit.
The servant quickly lights the lamp, so that the mistress can read the letter.
Mater dicit: “Per vicum rectum ambula, et ad forum cito pervenies.”
Mother says: “Walk through the straight street, and you will reach the forum quickly.”
Magistra dicit discipulam diligentem esse, quia mendum cito corrigit.
The teacher says that the female student is diligent, because she corrects the mistake quickly.
Marcus diligentissimus est, quia menda cito corrigit.
Marcus is the most diligent, because he corrects mistakes quickly.
Magistra ipsa mendum cito corrigit.
The teacher herself quickly corrects the mistake.
Sol tandem lucet, et mater dicit lutum cito siccari.
The sun finally shines, and mother says that the mud is drying quickly.
Discipula in codice mendum quaerit, ut id cito corrigat.
The female student looks for a mistake in the book, so that she may correct it quickly.
Aurora frigida est, sed puella e somno cito surgit.
Dawn is cold, but the girl rises quickly from sleep.
Omnes mirantur quam cito nebula super flumen veniat.
Everyone wonders how quickly the mist comes over the river.
Quidam discipuli formam verborum cito tenent, alii autem sensum paulatim intellegunt.
Some students grasp the form of words quickly, but others understand the meaning gradually.
Puer peius scribit, cum festinat; soror autem minus cito scribit et rarius errat.
The boy writes worse when he hurries; his sister, however, writes less quickly and makes mistakes more rarely.
Modestia puellae magistram laetam facit, et ea in schola cito laudem accipit.
The girl’s modesty makes the teacher happy, and she quickly receives praise at school.
Vulgus interdum falsae famae cito cedit.
The common crowd sometimes yields quickly to a false rumor.
Si luxuriae semper cedis, divitiae cito discedunt.
If you always yield to luxury, riches quickly go away.
Pater vult filium ad piscinam non currere, ne in frigidarium cito cadat.
Father wants his son not to run to the pool, so that he may not quickly fall into the cold room.
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