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Translation

ready; hello (answering the phone)

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Word origin

From Latin promptus ('ready, at hand'), the past participle of promere ('to bring forth').

Origin
Latin
Root
promptus
English cognates
prompt

Grammar

Femininepronta
Masc pluralpronti
Fem pluralpronte

Examples

?

Are you ready to go out?

? ?

Hello? Who is speaking?

, tavola.

Dinner is ready, come to the table.

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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 12: Words 191-200.