procumbent

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin pro (“forward”) + cumbĕre (“to lie down”)

Adjective[edit]

procumbent (comparative more procumbent, superlative most procumbent)

  1. prone or prostrate
  2. (botany) That trails along the ground
  3. (dentistry) inclined towards the lips

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

prōcumbent

  1. third-person plural future active indicative of prōcumbō
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