processus

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English

Etymology

From Latin prōcessus.

Noun

processus (plural processus)

  1. A process, or projecting part.

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French

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin prōcessus (process, progression). Doublet of procès, another borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɔ.sɛ.sys/ ~ /pʁɔ.se.sys/
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Noun

processus m (plural processus)

  1. a process

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Further reading

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of prōcēdō (advance, proceed).

Pronunciation

Participle

prōcessus (feminine prōcessa, neuter prōcessum); first/second-declension participle

  1. advanced, having been advanced

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative prōcessus prōcessa prōcessum prōcessī prōcessae prōcessa
genitive prōcessī prōcessae prōcessī prōcessōrum prōcessārum prōcessōrum
dative prōcessō prōcessae prōcessō prōcessīs
accusative prōcessum prōcessam prōcessum prōcessōs prōcessās prōcessa
ablative prōcessō prōcessā prōcessō prōcessīs
vocative prōcesse prōcessa prōcessum prōcessī prōcessae prōcessa

Noun

prōcessus m (genitive prōcessūs); fourth declension

  1. A course, progression, progress, process, advance.
    Synonyms: prōgressus, prōgressiō, prōcessiō
    Antonyms: dēcessiō, cessiō, recessiō, sēcessiō
  2. (by extension) An elapsing, passing away, lapse.

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative prōcessus prōcessūs
genitive prōcessūs prōcessuum
dative prōcessuī prōcessibus
accusative prōcessum prōcessūs
ablative prōcessū prōcessibus
vocative prōcessus prōcessūs

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Descendants

References

  • processus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • processus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • processus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • processus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • processus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016