Ido

Verb

pronus

1. conditional of pronar

Latin

Etymology

From adverbial form of prō ‎(“forward”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈproː.nus/, [ˈproː.nʊs]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpro.nus/, [ˈproː.nus], [ˈprɔː.nus]

Adjective

prōnus m ‎(feminine prōna, neuter prōnum); first/second declension

1. turned forward, bent over, inclined, leaning, hanging, stooping, bending, prone, face down

Inflection

First/second declension.

Antonyms

• supīnus

Descendants

• English: prone
• Italian: prono
• Portuguese: prono

References

• pronus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pronus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• PRONUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “pronus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.