derepente

dē-rĕpentĕ, adv. (qs. departing from the regular course of time),

• suddenly, on a sudden (mostly ante-class—for syn. cf.: desubito, subito, repente, statim, continuo, confestim, actutum, extemplo, etc.): derepente contulit sese in pedes, Enn. ap. Non. 518, 20; so id. ib. 6; Att. Afran. Turpil., Novius, Varro, Pompon. ib. 5-22; Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 57 (487); Ter. Hec. 518 and 554; Poëta ap. Cic. Div. 1, 31, 66; Suet. Tib. 23; id. Vesp. 23; Tac. H. 1, 63 (in Liv. 21, 41, 6, the true reading is repente).

dē-repente, Adv. urplötzlich, Enn. scen. 54 u.a. Acc. tr. 184. Plaut. Men. 874. Ter. Hec. 518 u. 554. Turpil. com. 3. Afran. com. 199 u. 223. Pompon. com. 132. Nov. com. 44. Poët. bei Cic. de div. 1, 66. Cato origg. 5, 3. Varro sat. Men. 466. Gran. Licin. p. 21 ed. Teubn. Suet. Tib. 23 u. Vesp. 23, 4. Gell. 10, 12, 3. Apul. apol. 74.

derepente [CL, al. div.] , instantly, all at once. reliqua [exercitus] ~e [v. l. repente] interierat aut tyrannum dextras petiverat V. Neot. A 11.

dērĕpentĕ, (14) tout à coup, soudain : Enn. , Acc.  ; Pl. Most. 488 ; Ter. Hec. 518 ; [poet.] Cic. Div. 1, 66.

derepente . adv.
忽然。突如。

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dē-repentē adv.,

• suddenly, on a sudden: ab eā sese avellere, T.: rabere, C. poët.