pronepos

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *prónepōts (great-grandson), equal to pro- +‎ nepos. Compare Sanskrit प्रणपात् (praṇapāt, great-grandson).

Noun

prō̆nepōs m or f (genitive prō̆nepōtis); third declension

  1. great-grandson
  2. great-grandchild

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative prō̆nepōs prō̆nepōtēs
genitive prō̆nepōtis prō̆nepōtum
dative prō̆nepōtī prō̆nepōtibus
accusative prō̆nepōtem prō̆nepōtēs
ablative prō̆nepōte prō̆nepōtibus
vocative prō̆nepōs prō̆nepōtēs

Coordinate terms

References

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