procerus
English
Noun
procerus (plural proceri)
Synonyms
- procerus muscle
Translations
triangular muscle between the top of the nose and the eyebrows
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Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *pro- (confer Latin prōvincia) and *ḱer- (“grow”) (confer Latin crescō (“I grow”)). See also Latin sincērus (“genuine, sincere”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /proːˈkeː.rus/, [proːˈkeː.rʊs]
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | prōcērus | prōcēra | prōcērum | prōcērī | prōcērae | prōcēra | |
| Genitive | prōcērī | prōcērae | prōcērī | prōcērōrum | prōcērārum | prōcērōrum | |
| Dative | prōcērō | prōcērae | prōcērō | prōcērīs | prōcērīs | prōcērīs | |
| Accusative | prōcērum | prōcēram | prōcērum | prōcērōs | prōcērās | prōcēra | |
| Ablative | prōcērō | prōcērā | prōcērō | prōcērīs | prōcērīs | prōcērīs | |
| Vocative | prōcēre | prōcēra | prōcērum | prōcērī | prōcērae | prōcēra | |
Antonyms
- (tall): imprōcērus
Derived terms
- imprōcērus
- prōcērē
- prōcēritās
- prōcēritūdō
- prōcērulus
References
- procerus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- procerus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- procerus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- procerus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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