procus

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Italic *prokos, from Proto-Indo-European *preḱ- (to ask, woo).

Noun

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procus m (genitive procī); second declension

  1. wooer, suitor
Declension
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Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative procus procī
Genitive procī procōrum
Dative procō procīs
Accusative procum procōs
Ablative procō procīs
Vocative proce procī

Alternative genitive plural procum, with the short genitive plural ending -um.

Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Portuguese: proco

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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procus m (genitive procī); second declension

  1. Alternative form of procer
Declension
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Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative procus procī
Genitive procī procōrum
Dative procō procīs
Accusative procum procōs
Ablative procō procīs
Vocative proce procī

References

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  • procus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • procus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • procus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Anagrams

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