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Latin
Participle
prōmptō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of prōmptus
References
- “prompto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- prompto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Portuguese
Adjective
prompto (feminine prompta, masculine plural promptos, feminine plural promptas)
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of pronto.
1880, Maria Amalia Vaz de Carvalho, “A perceptora ”, in Contos e phantasias , 2nd edition, Lisbon: Parceria Antonio Maria Pereira, published 1905, page 214:— Aqui me tem, prompto a luctar peito a peito contra o seu infortunio, e a vencêl-o.- “Here you have me, ready to fight chest-to-chest against your misfortune, and to win against it.”