procido

Latin

Etymology 1

From prō- +‎ cadō (fall).

Pronunciation

Verb

prōcidō (present infinitive prōcidere, perfect active prōcidī); third conjugation, no passive, no supine stem

  1. to fall forwards, down or flat; collapse
  2. (of part of the body) to fall down or forwards out of place
  3. to fall prostrate
Conjugation
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From prō- +‎ caedō (cut; strike).

Pronunciation

Verb

prōcīdō (present infinitive prōcīdere, supine prōcīsum); third conjugation, no perfect stem

  1. to strike down
Conjugation
  • Third conjugation, but with no perfect conjugation.

References

  • procido”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • procido”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • procido in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.