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promptum

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

Found 54 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro S. Roscio Amerino 118: … idebitis, ibi scelus quoque latere inter illa tot flagitia putatote. tametsi hoc quidem minime latet quod ita promptum et propositum est ut non ex illis maleficiis quae in illo constat esse hoc intellegatur verum ex hoc etiam, s …

Vergil, Georgics 2.255: quaeque levis. Promptum est oculis praediscere nigram,

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.