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.