English

Adjective

proclive ‎(comparative more proclive, superlative most proclive)

1. Having a tendency by nature; prone; proclivous.

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin proclivis

Adjective

proclive m, f ‎(masculine and feminine plural proclivi)

1. (literary) prone

Derived terms

• proclività

Latin

Adjective

prōclīve

1. nominative neuter singular of prōclīvis
2. accusative neuter singular of prōclīvis
3. vocative neuter singular of prōclīvis

References

• proclive in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “proclive”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin proclivis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾo̞ˈkliβe̞/

Adjective

proclive m, f ‎(plural proclives)

1. inclined, prone

Synonyms

• inclinado, predispuesto, propenso

Related terms

• proclividad f