subito

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Rubato in the 13th Variation and subito piano effects in the 12th gave shape to quick figures that might otherwise pass mechanically.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024

Banners proclaimed santo subito, Sainthood Now, and already reports were spreading of miraculous healings by the Pope last week.

From Time Magazine Archive

But at Pope John Paul II's funeral in 2005, those gathered at St. Peter's Basilica shouted "Santo subito!"

From Time Magazine Archive

Sed Proculus Long� veniebat Julius Alb�; Lunaque fulgebat; nec facis usus erat: Cum subito motu nubes crepuere sinistr�: Retulit ille gradus, horrueruntque com�.

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.

Repente and subito denote suddenly; repens means sudden, in opp. to exspectatus, expected, Cic.

From Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Döderlein, Ludwig