proceros
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;
acc. pl. (m.) - Entry →procer, proceri:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
great man, nobleman;
acc. pl.
Examples
- T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...creata, prospicere ut possimus, et ut proferre queamus proceros passus, ideo fastigia posse surarum ac feminum pedibus fundata..." - T
Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...etiam tibi si, lingua vibrante, minanti serpentis cauda, procero corpore, utrumque sit libitum in multas partis discidere ferro..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...ducit te species, video: quo pertinet ergo proceros odisse lupos? quia scilicet illis maiorem natura modum dedit..." - G
Liber IV
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...discriminum vetus fama, notumque periculis nomen, et in procero corpore maesta et squalida senectus. Habebis hanc interim epistulam..."