σπεῦδε βραδέως
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See also: σπεύδε βραδέως
Ancient Greek
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /spêu̯.de bra.dé.ɔːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈspew.de braˈde.os/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈspeβ.ðe βraˈðe.os/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈspev.ðe vraˈðe.os/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈspev.ðe vraˈðe.os/
Proverb
[edit]σπεῦδε βρᾰδέως • (speûde bradéōs)
- make haste slowly; hasten slowly: an oxymoron equivalent to more haste, less speed
Descendants
[edit]- → Latin: festīnā lentē (calque)