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Forms: proa-uos (data provider: donatus-sup), proaui (data provider: donatus-sup), proauis (data provider: perseus), proauorum (data provider: donatus-sup), proauos (data provider: perseus), proauum (data provider: perseus), proauus (data provider: perseus), proavi (data provider: perseus), proavique (data provider: perseus), proavis (data provider: perseus), proavo (data provider: perseus), proavorum (data provider: perseus), proavos (data provider: perseus), proavosque (data provider: perseus), proavum (data provider: perseus), proavus (data provider: perseus)
Dictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- prŏ-ăvus, i (gen. plur. proavūm, Stat. Th. 10, 807), m. I. A grandfather's or grandmother's father, a great-grandfather (class.):
pater, avus, proavus, abavus, atavus, tritavus
, Plaut. Pers. 1, 2, 5; cf. id. Mil. 2, 4, 20: proavus et avus
, Cic. Mur. 7, 15; cf. Dig. 38, 10, 1; 10.—II. Transf., forefather, ancestor: in censurā de proavo multum cogitato tuo, i. e. of Appius Claudius Cœcus, Cic. Fam. 3, 11, 4; Curt. 6, 11, 26; Hor. A. P. 270; Ov. Am. 3, 15, 5; Stat. Th. 10, 807: felices proavorum atavi
, Juv. 3, 312.
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