prospectus

English

Wikipedia

Noun

prospectus (plural prospectuses or prospecti)

1. A document, distributed to prospective members, investors, buyers, or participants, which describes an institution (such as a university), a publication, or a business and what it has to offer.
2. A document which describes a proposed endeavor (venture, undertaking), such as a literary work (which one proposes to write).

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Latin

Noun

prospectus m (genitive prospectūs); fourth declension

1. view, sight, prospect

Inflection

Fourth declension.

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	prospectus	prospectūs
genitive	prospectūs	prospectuum
dative	prospectuī	prospectibus
accusative	prospectum	prospectūs
ablative	prospectū	prospectibus
vocative	prospectus	prospectūs

Related terms

• prospicio

Descendants

• French: prospect
• Russian: проспект (prospekt)

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of prōspiciō

Participle

prōspectus m (feminine prōspecta, neuter prōspectum); first/second declension

1. watched or looked (out)
2. discerned
3. foresaw

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case \ Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	prōspectus	prōspecta	prōspectum		prōspectī	prōspectae	prōspecta
genitive	prōspectī	prōspectae	prōspectī		prōspectōrum	prōspectārum	prōspectōrum
dative	prōspectō	prōspectae	prōspectō		prōspectīs	prōspectīs	prōspectīs
accusative	prōspectum	prōspectam	prōspectum		prōspectōs	prōspectās	prōspecta
ablative	prōspectō	prōspectā	prōspectō		prōspectīs	prōspectīs	prōspectīs
vocative	prōspecte	prōspecta	prōspectum		prōspectī	prōspectae	prōspecta