processus

processus

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin prōcessus.

    Noun

    processus (plural processus)

    1. A process, or projecting part.

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    French

    Etymology

    Unadapted borrowing from Latin prōcessus (process, progression). Doublet of procès, another borrowing.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /pʁɔ.sɛ.sys/ ~ /pʁɔ.se.sys/
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    Noun

    processus m (invariable)

    1. process

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    Latin

    Etymology

      Perfect passive participle of prōcēdō (advance, proceed).

      Pronunciation

      Participle

      prōcessus (feminine prōcessa, neuter prōcessum); first/second-declension participle

      1. advanced, having been advanced

      Declension

      First/second-declension adjective.

      singular plural
      masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
      nominative prōcessus prōcessa prōcessum prōcessī prōcessae prōcessa
      genitive prōcessī prōcessae prōcessī prōcessōrum prōcessārum prōcessōrum
      dative prōcessō prōcessae prōcessō prōcessīs
      accusative prōcessum prōcessam prōcessum prōcessōs prōcessās prōcessa
      ablative prōcessō prōcessā prōcessō prōcessīs
      vocative prōcesse prōcessa prōcessum prōcessī prōcessae prōcessa

      Noun

      prōcessus m (genitive prōcessūs); fourth declension

      1. A course, progression, progress, process, advance.
        Synonyms: prōgressus, prōgressiō, prōcessiō
        Antonyms: dēcessiō, cessiō, recessiō, sēcessiō
      2. (by extension) An elapsing, passing away, lapse.

      Declension

      Fourth-declension noun.

      singular plural
      nominative prōcessus prōcessūs
      genitive prōcessūs prōcessuum
      dative prōcessuī prōcessibus
      accusative prōcessum prōcessūs
      ablative prōcessū prōcessibus
      vocative prōcessus prōcessūs

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      References

      • processus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
      • processus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
      • "processus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
      • processus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
      • processus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016