promptam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →promo, promere, prompsi, promptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
take/bring out/forth; bring into view; bring out/display on the stage;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →promptus, prompta -um, promptior -or -us, promptissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
set forth, brought forward, manifest, disclosed; willing, ready, eager, quick;
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
BELLUM CATILINAE
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...Cethego atque Lentulo ceterisque, quorum cognoverat promptam audaciam, mandat, quibus rebus possent, opes factionis confirment, insidias consuli maturent..."Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...aestimatur." simul diademate caput Tiridatis evinxit, promptam equitum manum, quae regem ex more sectatur, Monaesi nobili viro tradidit..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...turbati sunt receptique subsidio Sugambrae cohortis, quam Romanus promptam ad pericula nec minus cantuum et armorum tumultu trucem..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...insidias, defensantibus iniquum. at si mare intretur, promptam ipsis possessionem et hostibus ignotam, simul bellum maturius incipi legionesque..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...Inguiomero et laeta barbaris, ut vallum armis ambirent: promptam expugnationem, plures captivos, incorruptam praedam fore. igitur orta..."