impromptus

English

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Noun

impromptus

1. plural of impromptu

French

Noun

impromptus ?

1. plural of impromptu

Latin

Etymology

in- (“un-”) +‎ prōmptus (“ready”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /imˈproːmp.tus/, [ɪmˈproːmpt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /imˈpromp.tus/, [imˈprɔmpt̪us]

Adjective

imprōmptus (feminine imprōmpta, neuter imprōmptum); first/second-declension adjective

1. unready, hesitating

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	imprōmptus	imprōmpta	imprōmptum		imprōmptī	imprōmptae	imprōmpta
Genitive	imprōmptī	imprōmptae	imprōmptī		imprōmptōrum	imprōmptārum	imprōmptōrum
Dative	imprōmptō		imprōmptō		imprōmptīs
Accusative	imprōmptum	imprōmptam	imprōmptum		imprōmptōs	imprōmptās	imprōmpta
Ablative	imprōmptō	imprōmptā	imprōmptō		imprōmptīs
Vocative	imprōmpte	imprōmpta	imprōmptum		imprōmptī	imprōmptae	imprōmpta

References

• “impromptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “impromptus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Spanish

Noun

impromptus m pl

1. plural of impromptu