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Verb
prospero
- first-person singular present indicative of prosperar
Esperanto
Pronunciation
Noun
prospero (uncountable, accusative prosperon)
- prosperity, success
Galician
Verb
prospero
- first-person singular present indicative of prosperar
Italian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Latin prosperus.
Adjective
prospero (feminine prospera, masculine plural prosperi, feminine plural prospere)
- flourishing, thriving
- prosperous, affluent
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
prospero
- first-person singular present indicative of prosperare
Further reading
- prospero1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From prosperus + -ō.
Verb
prosperō (present infinitive prosperāre, perfect active prosperāvī, supine prosperātum); first conjugation
- to further (cause to succeed)
- to propitiate
Conjugation
Descendants
Etymology 2
Adjective
prosperō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of prosperus
References
- “prospero”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “prospero”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- prospero in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to be favoured by Fortune; to bask in Fortune's smiles: fortunae favore or prospero flatu fortunae uti (vid. sect. VI. 8., note uti...)
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛɾu
- Hyphenation: pros‧pe‧ro
Verb
prospero
- first-person singular present indicative of prosperar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾosˈpeɾo/
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: pros‧pe‧ro
Verb
prospero
- first-person singular present indicative of prosperar