readiness
readiness
subs.
A being ready: P. ἑτοιμότης, ἡ.
Zeal: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ, προθῡμία, ἡ.
Proneness: P. εὐχέρεια, ἡ.
Quickness of intelligence: P. εὐμάθεια, ἡ, ὀξύτης, ἡ.
Ease: P. and V. εὐμά̆ρεια, ἡ.
Be in readiness: P. and V. ἑτοῖμος εἶναι, πᾰρεσκευάσθαι (perf. infin. pass. παρασκευάζειν).
subs.
A being ready: P. ἑτοιμότης, ἡ.
Zeal: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ, προθῡμία, ἡ.
Proneness: P. εὐχέρεια, ἡ.
Quickness of intelligence: P. εὐμάθεια, ἡ, ὀξύτης, ἡ.
Ease: P. and V. εὐμά̆ρεια, ἡ.
Be in readiness: P. and V. ἑτοῖμος εἶναι, πᾰρεσκευάσθαι (perf. infin. pass. παρασκευάζειν).
READINESS
State of being ready habitus (acquired readiness in an art etc. when one is as it were at home in it; Vid: Cic. Invent. 1 25 36): facultas (general term power or ability to do anything): usus (practice and experience in a thing: ☞ not facilitas; i.e. talent for anything; Vid: Cic. Tusc. 4 12 28; nor dexteritas; i.e. cleverness adroitness). Readiness in writing usus scribendi: readiness in a language scientia alicujus linguae (thorough knowledge of it Caes. B.G. 1 47): readiness in speaking Latin *promta atque expedita Latine loquendi facultas: to attain a certain readiness in anything quandam facultatem in aliqua re consequi: to possess readiness in speaking expeditum esse ad dicendum (by practice): promtum esse lingua (with natural eloquence): commode verba facere (by knowledge of a language Nep. Them. 10 1): to stand in readiness paratum promtum promtum paratumque expeditum esse (of persons; SYN. in READY); sub manibus esse (of servants etc.); ad manum esse (to be at hand; of persons and things): in promtu esse paratum or provisum esse prae manu esse (to be close at hand; of things): to have or keep in readiness habere paratum in expedito in procinctu.
Willingness animus promtus or paratus: facilitas (complaisance): officium (readiness to serve): studium (zeal good-will): with all readiness animo promtissimo; libentissime.
State of being ready habitus (acquired readiness in an art etc. when one is as it were at home in it; Vid: Cic. Invent. 1 25 36): facultas (general term power or ability to do anything): usus (practice and experience in a thing: ☞ not facilitas; i.e. talent for anything; Vid: Cic. Tusc. 4 12 28; nor dexteritas; i.e. cleverness adroitness). Readiness in writing usus scribendi: readiness in a language scientia alicujus linguae (thorough knowledge of it Caes. B.G. 1 47): readiness in speaking Latin *promta atque expedita Latine loquendi facultas: to attain a certain readiness in anything quandam facultatem in aliqua re consequi: to possess readiness in speaking expeditum esse ad dicendum (by practice): promtum esse lingua (with natural eloquence): commode verba facere (by knowledge of a language Nep. Them. 10 1): to stand in readiness paratum promtum promtum paratumque expeditum esse (of persons; SYN. in READY); sub manibus esse (of servants etc.); ad manum esse (to be at hand; of persons and things): in promtu esse paratum or provisum esse prae manu esse (to be close at hand; of things): to have or keep in readiness habere paratum in expedito in procinctu.
Willingness animus promtus or paratus: facilitas (complaisance): officium (readiness to serve): studium (zeal good-will): with all readiness animo promtissimo; libentissime.
readiness:
I. Quickness, activity of body or mind: făcĭlĭtas: r. rather than power, facilitas magis quam facultas, Plin. Ep. 6, 29: Quintil. gives facilitas as the equiv. of ἕξις, 10, 1, 1. Phr.: r. of speech, volubilitas linguae (fluency), Cic. Planc. 25, 62: a prompt r. in replying, prompta et parata in respondendo celeritas, Cic. Brut. 42, 54: r. of speech, facilitas, Cic. Or. 6, 21.
II. The state of being ready, promptitude: to have in r., paratum, expeditum habere, Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 118; promptum in lingua h., Sall. Cat. 10: what each man had in r., quod cuique promptum, Tac. Ann. 1, 71 (I will speak) what I have in r., quae mihi sunt in promptu, Cic. Acad. 1, 2, 4 to have in r., in promptu habere, id. Off. 1, 30, 105: things are in complete r., paratissima sunt, id. Fam. 4, 13, ad fin.: to have the troops in r., in expedito copias habere, Liv. 36, 16: to have the cash in r., pecuniam numeratam in praesentia habere, Cic. Verr. 5, 7, 17: of the utmost r. in setting forth truth, veritatis exhibendae promptissimus, Gell. 10, 22: with the utmost r., animo lubentissimo, Cic. Verr. Act. 1, 9, 25. Phr.: to have in r., ad manum habere, Quint. 12, 5, 1: to have a stock of eloquence in r., tanquam in procinctu paratam habere eloquentiam, Quint. 10, 1, 2: all the money I had in r., omne aurum quod fuit prae manu, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 2, 13.
I. Quickness, activity of body or mind: făcĭlĭtas: r. rather than power, facilitas magis quam facultas, Plin. Ep. 6, 29: Quintil. gives facilitas as the equiv. of ἕξις, 10, 1, 1. Phr.: r. of speech, volubilitas linguae (fluency), Cic. Planc. 25, 62: a prompt r. in replying, prompta et parata in respondendo celeritas, Cic. Brut. 42, 54: r. of speech, facilitas, Cic. Or. 6, 21.
II. The state of being ready, promptitude: to have in r., paratum, expeditum habere, Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 118; promptum in lingua h., Sall. Cat. 10: what each man had in r., quod cuique promptum, Tac. Ann. 1, 71 (I will speak) what I have in r., quae mihi sunt in promptu, Cic. Acad. 1, 2, 4 to have in r., in promptu habere, id. Off. 1, 30, 105: things are in complete r., paratissima sunt, id. Fam. 4, 13, ad fin.: to have the troops in r., in expedito copias habere, Liv. 36, 16: to have the cash in r., pecuniam numeratam in praesentia habere, Cic. Verr. 5, 7, 17: of the utmost r. in setting forth truth, veritatis exhibendae promptissimus, Gell. 10, 22: with the utmost r., animo lubentissimo, Cic. Verr. Act. 1, 9, 25. Phr.: to have in r., ad manum habere, Quint. 12, 5, 1: to have a stock of eloquence in r., tanquam in procinctu paratam habere eloquentiam, Quint. 10, 1, 2: all the money I had in r., omne aurum quod fuit prae manu, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 2, 13.
προθυμία
readiness, willingness, eagerness, zeal
readiness in learning, docility
πολυμηχανία
the having many resources, inventiveness, readiness
προχειρότης
readiness
ἀγχίνοια
readiness of mind, ready wit, sagacity
ἑτοιμασία
readiness
ἑτοιμότης
a state of preparation, readiness
readiness, willingness, eagerness, zeal
appearing fewer than 50 times
εὐμάθειαreadiness in learning, docility
πολυμηχανία
the having many resources, inventiveness, readiness
προχειρότης
readiness
ἀγχίνοια
readiness of mind, ready wit, sagacity
ἑτοιμασία
readiness
ἑτοιμότης
a state of preparation, readiness
libens
willing, with readiness, with good will, with pleasure, glad
facilitas
easiness, ease, facility, readiness
promptus2
visibility, readiness, facility
shrewdness, skill, readiness, aptness
fugacius
timidly, in readiness for flight
procinctus
a girding up, readiness for battle
willing, with readiness, with good will, with pleasure, glad
facilitas
easiness, ease, facility, readiness
promptus2
visibility, readiness, facility
appearing fewer than 50 times
calliditasshrewdness, skill, readiness, aptness
fugacius
timidly, in readiness for flight
procinctus
a girding up, readiness for battle