Latin edit

Etymology edit

From prōcērus (lofty) +‎ -tās.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

prōcēritās f (genitive prōcēritātis); third declension

  1. height, tallness
  2. length

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative prōcēritās prōcēritātēs
Genitive prōcēritātis prōcēritātum
Dative prōcēritātī prōcēritātibus
Accusative prōcēritātem prōcēritātēs
Ablative prōcēritāte prōcēritātibus
Vocative prōcēritās prōcēritātēs

Descendants edit

  • English: procerity

References edit

  • proceritas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • proceritas”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • proceritas in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • proceritas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.