properus
Latin
Etymology
From prō- + the root of parō, pariō, thus signifying "readiness".
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpro.pe.rus/, [ˈprɔpɛrʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpro.pe.rus/, [ˈprɔːperus]
Adjective
properus (feminine propera, neuter properum, adverb properē); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | properus | propera | properum | properī | properae | propera | |
| Genitive | properī | properae | properī | properōrum | properārum | properōrum | |
| Dative | properō | properō | properīs | ||||
| Accusative | properum | properam | properum | properōs | properās | propera | |
| Ablative | properō | properā | properō | properīs | |||
| Vocative | propere | propera | properum | properī | properae | propera | |
Derived terms
References
- “properus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “properus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- properus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.