See probus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
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{
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"genitive",
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
"form": "probōrum",
"source": "declension",
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{
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"source": "declension",
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{
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"source": "declension",
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},
{
"form": "probō",
"source": "declension",
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"singular"
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{
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"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
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},
{
"form": "probum",
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"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"singular"
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},
{
"form": "probum",
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"source": "declension",
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},
{
"form": "probās",
"source": "declension",
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"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "proba",
"source": "declension",
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{
"form": "probā",
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{
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{
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[
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[
"superior",
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[
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{
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{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
5,
11
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],
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2,
10
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],
"english": "A virtuous boy obeys his father",
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"text": "Plautus, Trinummus, 320-321.\nis probus est quem paenitet quam probus sit et frugi bonae",
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{
"ipa": "[ˈprɔː.bus]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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"Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
"Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH-",
"Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
"Latin terms where prefixed pro- is short",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
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"word": "approbus"
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{
"word": "improbus"
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{
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},
{
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},
{
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{
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{
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{
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"plural"
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"feminine",
"genitive",
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{
"form": "probōrum",
"source": "declension",
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{
"form": "probō",
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{
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{
"form": "proba",
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"plural"
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"form": "probe",
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{
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"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"vocative"
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{
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"comp": "probior",
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"name": "la-adj"
}
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"word": "probābilis"
},
{
"word": "probābiliter"
},
{
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},
{
"word": "probātor"
},
{
"word": "probātus"
},
{
"word": "probō"
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[
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[
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[
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[
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{
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[
5,
11
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],
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[
2,
10
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],
"english": "A virtuous boy obeys his father",
"text": "Puer probus patrī oboedit",
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"type": "example"
},
{
"english": "The good man is discontent with how decent and how worthy he may be.",
"text": "Plautus, Trinummus, 320-321.\nis probus est quem paenitet quam probus sit et frugi bonae",
"translation": "The good man is discontent with how decent and how worthy he may be.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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[
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[
"honest",
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[
"virtuous",
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[
"moral",
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],
[
"proven",
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],
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},
{
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"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
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{
"sense": "good",
"word": "bonus"
}
],
"word": "probus"
}
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