"swiftly" meaning in English

See swiftly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: swiftly
Etymology: swiftly < swift + -ly
  1. γρήγορα
    Sense id: el-swiftly-en-adv-i5ZwyhDk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "swiftly < swift + -ly",
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      "source": "header"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Don’t speak so swiftly.",
          "translation": "Μην μιλάς τόσο γρήγορα."
        },
        {
          "text": "I eat/drink swiftly.",
          "translation": "Τρώω/πίνω γρήγορα."
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Don’t speak so swiftly.",
          "translation": "Μην μιλάς τόσο γρήγορα."
        },
        {
          "text": "I eat/drink swiftly.",
          "translation": "Τρώω/πίνω γρήγορα."
        }
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