"properus" meaning in Latin

See properus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈprɔ.pɛ.rʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈprɔː.pe.rus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From prō- + the root of parō, pariō, thus signifying "readiness". Head templates: {{la-adj|properus|adv=properē}} properus (feminine propera, neuter properum, adverb properē); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|properus}} Forms: propera [feminine], properum [neuter], properē [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], properus [masculine, nominative, singular], propera [feminine, nominative, singular], properum [neuter, nominative, singular], properī [masculine, nominative, plural], properae [feminine, nominative, plural], propera [neuter, nominative, plural], properī [genitive, masculine, singular], properae [feminine, genitive, singular], properī [genitive, neuter, singular], properōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], properārum [feminine, genitive, plural], properōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], properō [dative, masculine, singular], properae [dative, feminine, singular], properō [dative, neuter, singular], properīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], properum [accusative, masculine, singular], properam [accusative, feminine, singular], properum [accusative, neuter, singular], properōs [accusative, masculine, plural], properās [accusative, feminine, plural], propera [accusative, neuter, plural], properō [ablative, masculine, singular], properā [ablative, feminine, singular], properō [ablative, neuter, singular], properīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], propere [masculine, singular, vocative], propera [feminine, singular, vocative], properum [neuter, singular, vocative], properī [masculine, plural, vocative], properae [feminine, plural, vocative], propera [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. hasty, quick, speedy Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2 Synonyms: rapidus, vēlōx, celer, levis, prōmptus, facilis Derived forms: properē, properō

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_text": "From prō- + the root of parō, pariō, thus signifying \"readiness\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properē",
      "links": [
        [
          "properē",
          "propere"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properī",
      "links": [
        [
          "properī",
          "properi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properī",
      "links": [
        [
          "properī",
          "properi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properī",
      "links": [
        [
          "properī",
          "properi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "properōrum",
          "properorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "properārum",
          "properarum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "properōrum",
          "properorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properō",
      "links": [
        [
          "properō",
          "propero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properō",
      "links": [
        [
          "properō",
          "propero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "properīs",
          "properis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properōs",
      "links": [
        [
          "properōs",
          "properos#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properās",
      "links": [
        [
          "properās",
          "properas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properō",
      "links": [
        [
          "properō",
          "propero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properā",
      "links": [
        [
          "properā",
          "propera#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properō",
      "links": [
        [
          "properō",
          "propero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "properīs",
          "properis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properī",
      "links": [
        [
          "properī",
          "properi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "properus",
        "adv": "properē"
      },
      "expansion": "properus (feminine propera, neuter properum, adverb properē); first/second-declension adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "properus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lentus"
        },
        {
          "word": "tardus"
        },
        {
          "word": "sērus"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms where prefixed pro- is short",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "properē"
        },
        {
          "word": "properō"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hasty, quick, speedy"
      ],
      "id": "en-properus-la-adj-sZpuZt2z",
      "links": [
        [
          "hasty",
          "hasty"
        ],
        [
          "quick",
          "quick"
        ],
        [
          "speedy",
          "speedy"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rapidus"
        },
        {
          "word": "vēlōx"
        },
        {
          "word": "celer"
        },
        {
          "word": "levis"
        },
        {
          "word": "prōmptus"
        },
        {
          "word": "facilis"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔ.pɛ.rʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔː.pe.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "properus"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "properē"
    },
    {
      "word": "properō"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From prō- + the root of parō, pariō, thus signifying \"readiness\".",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properē",
      "links": [
        [
          "properē",
          "propere"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properī",
      "links": [
        [
          "properī",
          "properi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properī",
      "links": [
        [
          "properī",
          "properi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properī",
      "links": [
        [
          "properī",
          "properi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "properōrum",
          "properorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "properārum",
          "properarum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "properōrum",
          "properorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properō",
      "links": [
        [
          "properō",
          "propero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properō",
      "links": [
        [
          "properō",
          "propero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "properīs",
          "properis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properōs",
      "links": [
        [
          "properōs",
          "properos#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properās",
      "links": [
        [
          "properās",
          "properas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properō",
      "links": [
        [
          "properō",
          "propero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properā",
      "links": [
        [
          "properā",
          "propera#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properō",
      "links": [
        [
          "properō",
          "propero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "properīs",
          "properis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properī",
      "links": [
        [
          "properī",
          "properi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "properae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "propera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "properus",
        "adv": "properē"
      },
      "expansion": "properus (feminine propera, neuter properum, adverb properē); first/second-declension adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "properus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lentus"
        },
        {
          "word": "tardus"
        },
        {
          "word": "sērus"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Latin 3-syllable words",
        "Latin adjectives",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin first and second declension adjectives",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin terms where prefixed pro- is short",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hasty, quick, speedy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hasty",
          "hasty"
        ],
        [
          "quick",
          "quick"
        ],
        [
          "speedy",
          "speedy"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rapidus"
        },
        {
          "word": "vēlōx"
        },
        {
          "word": "celer"
        },
        {
          "word": "levis"
        },
        {
          "word": "prōmptus"
        },
        {
          "word": "facilis"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔ.pɛ.rʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈprɔː.pe.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "properus"
}

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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.