propior

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Latin

Adjective

propior (neuter propius); third declension

  1. comparative degree of prope
    1. nearer, closer
    2. later (more recent)

Declension

Third-declension comparative adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative propior propius propiōrēs propiōra
Genitive propiōris propiōrum
Dative propiōrī propiōribus
Accusative propiōrem propius propiōrēs propiōra
Ablative propiōre propiōribus
Vocative propior propius propiōrēs propiōra

Antonyms

References

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