proprie

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Italian

Pronunciation

Adjective

proprie

  1. feminine plural of proprio

Latin

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Adjective

proprie

  1. vocative masculine singular of proprius

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Adverb

propriē (comparative magis propriē, superlative maximē propriē)

  1. as belonging to one, as one's own
    1. on one's own account, privately, individually
  2. specifically (applying to one to the exclusion of others)
    1. used of rights or privileges
  3. properly, strictly speaking
    1. appropriately, rightly
  4. particularly, especially

References

Further reading

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