promptitudo

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Latin

Etymology

prōmptus +‎ -tūdō

Noun

prōmptitūdō f (genitive prōmptitūdinis); third declension

  1. (Late Latin) promptitude
    • early 5th c., Maximus of Turin, Sermones 57:
      ..., atque promptitudo eius fidei a Maximo commendatur.
      ...and the promptitude of his faith was commended by Maximus

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative prōmptitūdō prōmptitūdinēs
genitive prōmptitūdinis prōmptitūdinum
dative prōmptitūdinī prōmptitūdinibus
accusative prōmptitūdinem prōmptitūdinēs
ablative prōmptitūdine prōmptitūdinibus
vocative prōmptitūdō prōmptitūdinēs

Descendants

References

  • “promptitudo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • promptitudo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • promptitudo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • promptitudo in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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