prosocrus

prosocrus

Latin

Picture dictionary: Latin Kinship Terms for Extended Families

/ cōnsobrīnus

/ cōnsobrīnus

/ cōnsobrīnus

/ cōnsobrīnus

/ marītus sorōris

/ uxor frātris

prōsocrus

frāter uxōris

Click on blue labels in the image.

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?

Proto-Indo-European *per-der.?

Proto-Indo-European *pér

Proto-Indo-European *-o

Proto-Indo-European *pró

Proto-Indo-European *pro-

Proto-Italic *pro-

Latin prō-

Latin socrus

Latin prōsocrus

From prō- + socrus.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈproː.sɔ.krʊs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈprɔː.s̬o.krus]
(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [proːˈsɔk.rʊs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [proˈs̬ɔk.rus]

Noun

prōsocrus f (genitive prōsocrūs); fourth declension

grandmother of one's wife

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	prōsocrus	prōsocrūs
genitive	prōsocrūs	prōsocruum
dative	prōsocruī	prōsocribus
accusative	prōsocrum	prōsocrūs
ablative	prōsocrū	prōsocribus
vocative	prōsocrus	prōsocrūs

Related terms

prōsocer

References

“prosocrus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“prosocrus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.