Celer

See also: celer and céler

Latin

Etymology

From celer (“fast, swift”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈke.ler/, [ˈkɛ.ɫɛr]

Proper noun

Celer m (genitive Celeris); third declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Publius Egnatius Celer, a Roman philosopher

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Celer
Genitive Celeris
Dative Celerī
Accusative Celerem
Ablative Celere
Vocative Celer

References
  • Celer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Celer in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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