proprium

English

Noun

proprium

1. (theology) selfhood
   • 1758, Emanuel Swedenborg, The New Jerusalem and Its Heavenly Doctrine

     Man of himself, so far as he is under the influence of his proprium, is worse than the brutes. If man should be led by his own proprium, he could not possibly be saved.

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Czech

Noun

proprium n

1. proper noun

Synonyms

• vlastní jméno

Antonyms

• apelativum

Further reading

• proprium in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
• proprium in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

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Danish

Etymology

From Latin (nōmen) proprium, neuter of proprius (“own, individual”).

Noun

proprium n (singular definite propriet, plural indefinite proprier)

1. (grammar) proper noun (the name of a particular person, place, organization or other individual entity)

Inflection

Declension of proprium

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	proprium	propriet	proprier	proprierne
genitive	propriums	propriets	propriers	propriernes

Synonyms

• egennavn

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Latin

Adjective

prōprium

1. nominative neuter singular of prōprius

References

• proprium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

proprium n (definite singular propriet, indefinite plural proprier, definite plural propria or propriene)

1. (grammar) proper noun
2. (Christianity) part of mass which is particular to the date or situation

   Coordinate term: ordinarium

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

proprium n (definite singular propriet, indefinite plural proprium, definite plural propria)

1. (grammar) proper noun
2. (Christianity) part of mass which is particular to the date or situation

   Coordinate term: ordinarium