improsper

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

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

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.

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