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promptius

promptius is a Latin form of promptus, meaning “ready, prepared; quick; (in promptu) at hand, visible”. It is the comparative adjective or nominative singular neuter comparative adjective or vocative singular neuter comparative adjective or accusative singular neuter comparative adjective.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.176: at vide quid te amicorum tuorum studium, quid tuum consilium, quid sociorum voluntas adiuvet. dicam paulo promptius; neque enim iam vereor ne quis hoc me magis accusatorie quam libere dixisse arbitretur. si istas litteras non …

All forms of promptus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.