pronepos

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Latin

Etymology

From pro- +‎ nepos. Compare Sanskrit प्रणपात् (praṇapāt, great-grandson).

Noun

pronepōs m or f (genitive pronepōtis); third declension

  1. great-grandchild

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pronepōs pronepōtēs
Genitive pronepōtis pronepōtum
Dative pronepōtī pronepōtibus
Accusative pronepōtem pronepōtēs
Ablative pronepōte pronepōtibus
Vocative pronepōs pronepōtēs

References

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