procer

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From procus (standing in front of), from Proto-Indo-European *per- (in front of), similar to prope (nearby, close).

Pronunciation

Noun

procer m (genitive proceris); third declension

  1. (chiefly in the plural) noble(s), prince(s), chief(s)
    Synonym: primores

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

  • procer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • procer”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • procer in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Tocharian B

Etymology

From Proto-Tocharian *procer, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Compare Tocharian A pracar.

Noun

procer m

  1. brother

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