proventus

proventus

Latin

Etymology

    From prōveniō + -tus (forming ation nouns).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    prōventus m (genitive prōventūs); fourth declension

    1. growth, increase
    2. produce, yield, crop
      Synonyms: seges, frūctus, frūx
    3. result, outcome
      Synonyms: successus, frūx, frūctus, ēventus, exitus, effectus

    Declension

    Fourth-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative prōventus prōventūs
    genitive prōventūs prōventuum
    dative prōventuī prōventibus
    accusative prōventum prōventūs
    ablative prōventū prōventibus
    vocative prōventus prōventūs

    Descendants

    • Italian: provento
    • Portuguese: provento
    • Spanish: provento

    References

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