promus
French
Verb
promus
- first/second-person singular past historic of promouvoir
Participle
promus m pl
- masculine plural of promu
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From prōmō (“I produce”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈproː.mʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈprɔː.mus]
Adjective
prōmus (feminine prōma, neuter prōmum); first/second-declension adjective
- of or belonging to giving out, distributing
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | prōmus | prōma | prōmum | prōmī | prōmae | prōma | |
| genitive | prōmī | prōmae | prōmī | prōmōrum | prōmārum | prōmōrum | |
| dative | prōmō | prōmae | prōmō | prōmīs | |||
| accusative | prōmum | prōmam | prōmum | prōmōs | prōmās | prōma | |
| ablative | prōmō | prōmā | prōmō | prōmīs | |||
| vocative | prōme | prōma | prōmum | prōmī | prōmae | prōma | |
Derived terms
- prōmum
Noun
prōmus m (genitive prōmī); second declension
- A distributor of provisions
- A steward, a butler
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | prōmus | prōmī |
| genitive | prōmī | prōmōrum |
| dative | prōmō | prōmīs |
| accusative | prōmum | prōmōs |
| ablative | prōmō | prōmīs |
| vocative | prōme | prōmī |
References
- “promus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- promus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.