prosperous Copy link Outline 1. sĕcundus2. prospĕrus (prosper), a, um3. flōrens, ntis (in full prime) • prosperous: 1. sĕcundus: p. issues of war, s. exitus belli, Hor. Od. 4, 14, 38: esp. with res, fortunae (or sing.): v. prosperity. 2. prospĕrus (prosper), a, um: p. issues, p. successus, Liv. pref. extr.: so, prosperrimus (N.B.--never prosperissimus) rerum eventus, Vell. 2, 122, fin.: very freq. with res or fortuna: v. prosperity (2). 3. flōrens, ntis (in full prime): men p. and unimpaired, (homines) f. atque integri, Cic. Pl. 35, 86: a commonwealth important and p., civitas ampla atque f., Caes. B. G. 4, 3. Phr.: when I was p., bonis meis rebus, Cic. Att. 12, 21: your beginnings are p., bene habent tibi principia, Ter. Ph. 2, 3, 82. See also successful, fortunate, auspicious.
PROSPEROUS Copy link • PROSPEROUSThriving, prosper or prosperus; fortunatus [Vid: FORTUNATE]. Favorable, secundus: faustus: prosper.