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procerus

procerus

English

Noun

procerus (plural proceri)

  1. (anatomy) A triangular muscle between the top of the nose and the eyebrows.

Translations

Synonyms

  • procerus muscle

Anagrams


Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /proːˈkeː.rus/, [proːˈkeː.rʊs]

Etymology

Traditionally related to crēscō.

Adjective

prōcērus m (feminine prōcēra, neuter prōcērum); first/second declension

  1. high, tall, lofty
  2. extended, elongated

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative prōcērus prōcēra prōcērum prōcērī prōcērae prōcēra
genitive prōcērī prōcērae prōcērī prōcērōrum prōcērārum prōcērōrum
dative prōcērō prōcērō prōcērīs
accusative prōcērum prōcēram prōcērum prōcērōs prōcērās prōcēra
ablative prōcērō prōcērā prōcērō prōcērīs
vocative prōcēre prōcēra prōcērum prōcērī prōcērae prōcēra

Antonyms

  • (tall): imprōcērus

Derived terms

Descendants

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