procere
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin procerus (“tall”).
Adjective
procere (comparative more procere, superlative most procere)
- (obsolete) Of high stature; tall.
- 1664, John Evelyn, Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber:
- Such lignous and woody plants as are hard of substance, procere of stature, that are thick and solid, and stiffly adhere to the ground on which they stand.
Anagrams
Italian
Adjective
procere
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
(deprecated template usage) procēre
- second-person singular present active subjunctive of procor
- second-person singular present passive subjunctive of procō
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) prōcēre
References
- “procere”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “procere”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- procere in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.