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Definition of Prosper
1. Verb. Make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance. "The new student is thriving"
Definition of Prosper
1. v. t. To favor; to render successful.
2. v. i. To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain.
Definition of Prosper
1. Proper noun. (French male given name) ¹
2. Verb. To favor; to render successful. ¹
3. Verb. To be successful; to succeed; to be fortunate or prosperous; to thrive; to make gain. ¹
4. Verb. To grow; to increase. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prosper
1. to be successful or fortunate [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prosper
Literary usage of Prosper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Prosper of Aquitaine, TIRO.—The first sure date in the life of Prosper is that of
... This friend was Prosper who, though he had never met St. Augustine, ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Prosper of Aquitaine, TIRO.—The first sure date in the life of Prosper is that of
... This friend was Prosper who, though he had never met St. Augustine, ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Prosper of Aquitaine, Tmo.—The first sure date in the life of Prosper is that of his
... This friend was Prosper who, though he had never met St. Augustine, ..."
4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"His full name seems to have been Prosper Tyro, as is stated both by the ...
The first relatively certain date in the life of Prosper is that he was in ..."
5. General History of the Christian Religion and Church by August Neander, Joseph Torrey (1849)
"Prosper ON PREDESTINATION. had quite as little weight with them ... The writings
of Prosper suggest one remark, important in its bearing on the course and ..."
6. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by American Committee of Revision (1881)
"3 For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that
is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. that thou mayest prosper and ..."
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