improsper

Latin

Etymology

From in- (“un-”) +‎ prosper (“prosperous, favourable”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /imˈpros.per/, [ɪmˈprɔs̠pɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /imˈpros.per/, [imˈprɔsper]

Adjective

improsper (feminine improspera, neuter improsperum, adverb improsperē); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er)

1. unfortunate, unprosperous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er).

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	improsper	improspera	improsperum		improsperī	improsperae	improspera
Genitive	improsperī	improsperae	improsperī		improsperōrum	improsperārum	improsperōrum
Dative	improsperō		improsperō		improsperīs
Accusative	improsperum	improsperam	improsperum		improsperōs	improsperās	improspera
Ablative	improsperō	improsperā	improsperō		improsperīs
Vocative	improsper	improspera	improsperum		improsperī	improsperae	improspera

References

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