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The corpus record — Latin

improsper

improsper · adj

unfortunate

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What it meant

improsper — Lewis & Short

improsper (inpr-), spĕra, ĕrum, adj.2. in-prosper,

I unfortunate, unprosperous (post-Aug.): fortuna, Tac. A. 3, 24: moles insidiarum, id. ib. 14, 65: multa claritudine generis sed improspera, id. ib. 4, 44.—Adv.: improspĕrē, unfortunately: cessit, Col. 1, 1, 16; Tac. A. 1, 8; Gell. 9, 9, 12.

Where it came from

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