See procline on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "prōclīnō",
"t": "I bend or lean forward"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Latin prōclīnō (“I bend or lean forward”)",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin prōclīnō (“I bend or lean forward”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "proclines",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "proclining",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "proclined",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "proclined",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "procline (third-person singular simple present proclines, present participle proclining, simple past and past participle proclined)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "proclination"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "recline"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "retrocline"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Dentistry",
"orig": "en:Dentistry",
"parents": [
"Medicine",
"Teeth",
"Biology",
"Healthcare",
"Mouth",
"Sciences",
"Health",
"Face",
"All topics",
"Body",
"Head and neck",
"Fundamental",
"Body parts",
"Anatomy"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Coordinate term: retrocline"
},
{
"ref": "2010, Jayne Harrison, Kathleen O'Donovan, “Orthodontic Dental Nursing”, in Robert S. Ireland, editor, Advanced Dental Nursing, 2nd edition, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, →ISBN, page 308:",
"text": "In Class II cases the maxillary incisors retrocline and the eruption of teeth in the maxillary buccal segments is directed distally during treatment. In the mandibular arch the lower incisors tend to procline and the teeth in the buccal segments erupt in a more mesial direction.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Of teeth, to lean forward."
],
"id": "en-procline-en-verb-ec5-4jPZ",
"links": [
[
"dentistry",
"dentistry"
],
[
"teeth",
"tooth"
],
[
"lean",
"lean"
],
[
"forward",
"forward"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, dentistry) Of teeth, to lean forward."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"topics": [
"dentistry",
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Dentistry",
"orig": "en:Dentistry",
"parents": [
"Medicine",
"Teeth",
"Biology",
"Healthcare",
"Mouth",
"Sciences",
"Health",
"Face",
"All topics",
"Body",
"Head and neck",
"Fundamental",
"Body parts",
"Anatomy"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "36 64",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "21 79",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "13 87",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Coordinate term: retrocline"
},
{
"ref": "2010, Jayne Harrison, Kathleen O'Donovan, “Orthodontic Dental Nursing”, in Robert S. Ireland, editor, Advanced Dental Nursing, 2nd edition, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, →ISBN, page 273:",
"text": "These curves do have a tendency to procline the incisors so the wires are often tied back (e.g. a wire ligature tied from the molar to a ball hook on the archwire between the lateral incisor and canine) to maintain the arch length and minimise incisor proclination.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To cause (teeth) to lean forward."
],
"id": "en-procline-en-verb-CfNIu~vR",
"links": [
[
"dentistry",
"dentistry"
],
[
"cause",
"cause"
],
[
"teeth",
"tooth"
],
[
"lean",
"lean"
],
[
"forward",
"forward"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, dentistry) To cause (teeth) to lean forward."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"topics": [
"dentistry",
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"word": "procline"
}
{
"categories": [
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English terms borrowed from Latin",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "prōclīnō",
"t": "I bend or lean forward"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Latin prōclīnō (“I bend or lean forward”)",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin prōclīnō (“I bend or lean forward”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "proclines",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "proclining",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "proclined",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "proclined",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "procline (third-person singular simple present proclines, present participle proclining, simple past and past participle proclined)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"word": "proclination"
},
{
"word": "recline"
},
{
"word": "retrocline"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Dentistry"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Coordinate term: retrocline"
},
{
"ref": "2010, Jayne Harrison, Kathleen O'Donovan, “Orthodontic Dental Nursing”, in Robert S. Ireland, editor, Advanced Dental Nursing, 2nd edition, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, →ISBN, page 308:",
"text": "In Class II cases the maxillary incisors retrocline and the eruption of teeth in the maxillary buccal segments is directed distally during treatment. In the mandibular arch the lower incisors tend to procline and the teeth in the buccal segments erupt in a more mesial direction.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Of teeth, to lean forward."
],
"links": [
[
"dentistry",
"dentistry"
],
[
"teeth",
"tooth"
],
[
"lean",
"lean"
],
[
"forward",
"forward"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, dentistry) Of teeth, to lean forward."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"topics": [
"dentistry",
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English transitive verbs",
"en:Dentistry"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Coordinate term: retrocline"
},
{
"ref": "2010, Jayne Harrison, Kathleen O'Donovan, “Orthodontic Dental Nursing”, in Robert S. Ireland, editor, Advanced Dental Nursing, 2nd edition, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, →ISBN, page 273:",
"text": "These curves do have a tendency to procline the incisors so the wires are often tied back (e.g. a wire ligature tied from the molar to a ball hook on the archwire between the lateral incisor and canine) to maintain the arch length and minimise incisor proclination.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To cause (teeth) to lean forward."
],
"links": [
[
"dentistry",
"dentistry"
],
[
"cause",
"cause"
],
[
"teeth",
"tooth"
],
[
"lean",
"lean"
],
[
"forward",
"forward"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, dentistry) To cause (teeth) to lean forward."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
],
"topics": [
"dentistry",
"medicine",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"word": "procline"
}
Download raw JSONL data for procline meaning in All languages combined (3.0kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-21 using wiktextract (ce0be54 and f2e72e5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.