Definify.com
Webster 1913 Edition
Procere
Pro-cere′
,Adj.
[L.
procerus
tall.] Of high stature; tall.
[Obs.]
Evelyn.
Definition 2024
procere
procere
English
Adjective
procere (comparative more procere, superlative most procere)
- (obsolete) Of high stature; tall.
- 1664, John Evelyn, Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber
- Such lignous and woody plants as are hard of substance, procere of stature, that are thick and solid, and stiffly adhere to the ground on which they stand.
- 1664, John Evelyn, Sylva, or A Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber
Latin
Verb
procēre
- second-person singular present active subjunctive of procor
- second-person singular present passive subjunctive of procō
Adjective
prōcēre
- vocative masculine singular of prōcērus
References
- procere in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- procere in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “procere”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.