Latin

Verb

proficīscor ‎(present infinitive proficīscī, perfect active profectus sum); third conjugation, deponent

1. I set out, depart, leave.

Inflection

Related terms

• prōfectiō
• prōfectus
• prōfectus

References

• proficiscor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• proficiscor in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “proficiscor”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to invade the territory of the Sequani: in Sequanos proficisci
    
  • to set out by the Appian road: Appia via proficisci
    
  • to go abroad: peregre proficisci
    
  • to advance in the direction of Rome: Romam versus proficisci
    
  • to set out for Rome: ad Romam proficisci
    
  • he starts in all haste, precipitately: properat, maturat proficisci
    
  • to start from small beginnings: ab exiguis initiis proficisci
    
  • to originate in, arise from: ab aliqua re proficisci
    
  • to be based on a sound principle: a certa ratione proficisci
    
  • to start from false premises: a falsis principiis proficisci
    
  • to start from a definition: a definitione proficisci
    
  • to go into exile: in exsilium ire, pergere, proficisci
    
  • to set out for one's province: in provinciam proficisci (Liv. 38. 35)
    
  • to go to Cilicia as pro-consul: pro consule in Ciliciam proficisci
    
  • to go to war, commence a campaign: proficisci ad bellum, in expeditionem (Sall. Iug. 103)