proventus

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Latin

Etymology

From the perfect passive participle of proveniō.

Noun

prōventus m (genitive prōventūs); fourth declension

  1. growth, increase
  2. produce, yield, crop
    Synonyms: seges, frūctus, frūx
  3. result, outcome
    Synonyms: successus, frūx, frūctus, ēventus, exitus, effectus

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative prōventus prōventūs
genitive prōventūs prōventuum
dative prōventuī prōventibus
accusative prōventum prōventūs
ablative prōventū prōventibus
vocative prōventus prōventūs

Descendants

  • Italian: provento
  • Portuguese: provento
  • Spanish: provento

References

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