processus

English

Etymology

Latin prōcessus

Noun

processus (plural processi)

  1. A process, or projecting part.

French

Etymology

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

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

processus m (plural processus)

  1. a process

Further reading

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of prōcēdō (“advance, proceed”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /proːˈkes.sus/, [proːˈkɛs.sʊs]

Participle

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

  1. advanced, having been advanced

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender 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 prōcessīs prōcessīs
Accusative prōcessum prōcessam prōcessum prōcessōs prōcessās prōcessa
Ablative prōcessō prōcessā prōcessō prōcessīs prōcessīs prōcessīs
Vocative prōcesse prōcessa prōcessum prōcessī prōcessae prōcessa

Noun

prōcessus m (genitive prōcessūs); fourth declension

  1. A course, progression, progress, process, advance.
  2. (by extension) An elapsing, passing away, lapse.

Inflection

Fourth declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative prōcessus prōcessūs
Genitive prōcessūs prōcessuum
Dative prōcessuī prōcessibus
Accusative prōcessum prōcessūs
Ablative prōcessū prōcessibus
Vocative prōcessus prōcessūs

Derived terms

Descendants
Descendants of processus in other languages

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’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • processus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • processus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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