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procitāre prōcĭtum prōcĭtus proclāmātĭo a calling out; crying out; outcry; an appeal proclāmātor a crier; bawler pro-clāmo v. a. to call; cry out; to vociferate; To defend; to clamor in defence Procles the twinbrother of Eurysthenes; king of the Lacedœmonians prōclīnātĭo a bending; inclining forwards; a slope; declivity prō-clīno v. a. to bend; incline forwards; incline; inclining; verging to a consummation prōclīvē adv. prōclīvis adj. sloping; steep; going downwards; downhill; Subst prōclīvĭtas A steep descent; declivity; A tendency; disposition; proneness prōclīvĭter adv. prōclīvĭum prōclīvus prō-clūdo v. a. to shut up Procnē prŏco v. a. to ask; demand prŏcoeton an anteroom; antechamber procŏmĭon the hair on the front part of the head; the front hair; N. cr Prŏconnēsus an island in the Propontis; abounding in wine and marble; Marmora; of Proconnes… prō-consul One who at the close of his consulship in Rome became governor of a province; m… prōconsŭlāris adj. belonging to a proconsul; proconsular; of the military tribuneship; Africa prōconsŭlātus The dignity; office of a proconsul; a proconsulship; A proprœtorship prŏcor prōcrastĭnātĭo a putting off to the morrow; from day to day; procrastination prōcrastĭno v. a. to put off till the morrow; to put off; defer; delay; procrastinate prōcrĕābĭlis adj. belonging to generation prōcrĕātĭo a begetting; generation; procreation; that which is begotten prōcrĕātor a begetter; producer prōcrĕātrix she that brings forth; a mother prō-crĕo v. a. to bring forth; beget; generate; procreate; produce prō-cresco v. inch. n. To grow forth; spring up; arise; proceed; To continue to grow Procris a daughter of the Athenian king Erechtheus; wife of Cephalus; who shot her in a… Prŏcrustes a noted highwayman in Attica. He had a bed upon which he compelled travellers t… prōcŭbĭtōres the night-watch prō-cŭbo v. n. to lie stretched out; to lie along prō-cūdo v. a. to fashion; make by hammering; to forge; to bring forth; produce prŏcul adv. in the distance; at a distance; a great way off; far; afar off Prŏcŭla name of a Roman woman prōculcātĭo a treading down prōculcātor one who treads down; advanced troops; scouts prōculcātus P. a. prō-culco v. a. to tread down; trample upon; have trodden; traversed; to trample upon Prŏcŭleiāni Prŏcŭlēius a Roman knight intimate with Augustus Prŏcŭlĭāni proculĭunt Prŏcŭlus a Roman surname; a Roman senator; to whom Romulus is said to have imparted his … prō-cumbo v. n. to fall forwards; fall; sink down; to prostrate one's self;; to fall upon prō-cŭpīdo a previous desire prōcūrātĭo A caring for; taking care of; having the charge of; a charge; superintendence prōcūrātĭuncŭla a small charge; administration prōcūrātor a manager; overseer; superintendent; agent; deputy prōcūrātōrĭus adj. belonging to an agent; manager; procuratory prōcūrātrix a governess; protectress prō-cūro v. a. and n. to take care of; attend to; look after; Neutr; to look after prō-curro v. n. to run forth; rush forwards; to run; jut out; to extend prōcursātĭo a charge; sally; onset prō-cursātor a forerunner;; skirmishers; sharp-shooters prōcursĭo a running forward; stepping forth; a digression prōcurso v. freq. n. to run forth; to sally out; make attacks; onsets; to advance prōcursōrĭus adj. that runs forth; before prōcursus a running forth; forwards;; a sallying forth; charge; onset prō-curvo v. a. to bend; curve forwards prō-curvus adj. curred forwards; crooked; winding prŏcus prŏcus A wooer; a suitor Prŏcўon a constellation that rises before the dog-star prōdactus prō-dĕambŭlo v. n. to walk abroad; take a walk prōdĕo v. n. to go; come forth; to come forth; spring; grow up prōdesse prōdīcĭus adj. Prŏdĭcĭus adj. prō-dīco v. a. To say beforehand; to fix; appoint beforehand; To put off; defer prō-dictātor a vice-dictator prōdictĭo a deferring; adjournment prōdictus Prŏdĭcus a Grecian sophist of Ceos; contemporary with Socrates; author of the story of T… prōdĭgālĭtas wastefulness; prodigality prōdĭgē adv. prōdĭgentĭa extravagance; profusion; prodigality prōdĭgĭālis adj. Unnatural; strange; wonderful; That averts bad omens; unnaturally prōdĭgĭātor an interpreter of prodigies prōdĭgĭŏlum a little prodigy prōdĭgĭōsē adv. prōdĭgĭōsus adj. unnatural; strange; wonderful; in an unnatural; wonderful manner prōdĭgĭtas extravagance; prodigality prōdĭgĭum a prophetic sign; token; omen; portent; prodigy prōdĭgo v. a. to drive forth; to drive; to get rid of; to use up; consume prōdĭgŭae prōdĭgus adj. wasteful; lavish; prodigal; subst; a wasteful person prōdinunt prōdĭtĭo A discovering; betraying; a discovery; betrayal; treason; treachery prōdĭtĭo a going; coming forth; an appearance; a sally prōdĭtor a betrayer prōditrix a female betrayer; a traitress prōdĭtus prōdĭtus treachery