proavus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpro.a.u̯us/, [ˈproäu̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpro.a.vus/, [ˈprɔːävus]
Noun[edit]
proavus m (genitive proavī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | proavus | proavī |
| Genitive | proavī | proavōrum |
| Dative | proavō | proavīs |
| Accusative | proavum | proavōs |
| Ablative | proavō | proavīs |
| Vocative | proave | proavī |
References[edit]
- “proavus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “proavus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- proavus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- proavus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.