proceri
Dictionary entries
- Entry →procerus, procera -um, procerior -or -us, procerissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
tall; long; high, lofty, upraised; grown/extended to great height/length;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.) - Entry →procer, proceri:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
great man, nobleman;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →procer, proceris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
nobles (pl.), chiefs, princes; leading men of the country/society/profession;
dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...orgia quae frustra cupiunt audire profani; plangebant aliae proceris tympana palmis, aut tereti tenuis tinnitus aere ciebant; multis..."Liber XXXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...perficitur. et cum ager Heracleensis paluster omnis frequensque proceris arboribus benigne ad omne genus operum materiam suppeditabat..."Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...omnibus circa populis; lucus ibi frequenti silua et proceris abietis arboribus saeptus laeta in medio pascua habuit..."
