- festinated
- v. hurry, hasten adj. hurried, rushed
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
festinate — festinately, adv. v. /fes teuh nayt /; adj. /fes teuh nayt , nit/, v., festinated, festinating, adj. v.t., v.i. 1. to hurry; hasten. adj. 2. hurried. [1595 1605; < L festinatus hurried, ptp. of festinare; see ATE1] * * * … Universalium
festinate — [fes′tə nāt΄; ] for adj. [, fes′tənit] Rare vt., vi. festinated, festinating [< L festinatus, pp. of festinare, to hurry < IE base * bheres, quick > MIr bras, swift] to hurry; speed adj. hurried … English World dictionary