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leaning forward to strike

  • 1 prōnus

        prōnus adj. with comp.    [PRO-], turned forward, bent over, inclined, leaning, hanging, stooping, bending: pecora, quae natura prona finxit, S.: pronus pendens in verbera, leaning forward to strike, V.: pronus magister Volvitur in caput, V.: carcere emicat, i. e. in swift flight, O.: leporem pronum catulo sectare sagaci, flying swiftly, O.: ilex paulum modo prona, dein flexa, S.: motus corporis.—As subst n.: montium prona, slopes, Cu.: amnis, rushing, V.: rivi, tumbling, H.: currus, headlong, O.— Sinking, reaching down: urbs in paludes, L.: via, steep, O.—As subst n.: nihil habent proni, no downward tendency.—Of heavenly bodies, setting, sinking, declining: Orion, H.: Titan, O.—Of time, hurrying, fleet: menses, H.: anni, H.—Fig., inclined, disposed, prone: rei p. genus ad perniciosissimum statum: anxitudo ad luctum: in obsequium, H.: pronior in vitia sua, L.: deterioribus, Ta.— Easy, without difficulty: omnia virtuti suae prona esse, S.: omnia victoribus, Ta.: facile et pronum est agere, Iu.: id pronius ad fidem est, is easier to believe, L.
    * * *
    prona, pronum ADJ
    leaning forward; prone

    Latin-English dictionary > prōnus

  • 2 pronus

    prōnus, a, um (archaic form of fem. pronis, Varr. ap. Non. 494 fin.), adj. [like Gr. pranês = prênês, from root pra-, pro; cf. prae).
    I.
    Lit., turned forward, bent or inclined, leaning or hanging forward, stooping, bending down (class.; opp. supinus; cf. cernuus).
    1.
    Of living beings:

    puerum imponere equo pronum in ventrem,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 13:

    pronus pendens in verbera,

    leaning forward to strike, Verg. A. 10, 586:

    ipsum Pronum sterne solo,

    id. ib. 11, 485:

    pronus magister Volvitur in caput,

    id. ib. 1, 115:

    pecora, quae natura prona finxit,

    Sall. C. 1, 1; Ov. M. 8, 379.— Poet., of those running swiftly, Ov. M. 10, 652:

    leporem pronum catulo sectare sagaci,

    flying swiftly, id. R. Am. 201.—
    2.
    Of things, bending forward or downward, going or inclined downward:

    ilex paulum modo prona, dein flexa,

    Sall. J. 93, 4:

    prona ac fastigiata tigna,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 17:

    pronae atque vergentes ampullae,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 30, 6:

    demissus inde pronusque pulvinus,

    id. ib. 5, 6, 16:

    (urbs) prona in paludes,

    sinking down, Liv. 4, 59:

    crateres,

    overturned, Stat. Th. 5, 255:

    motus corporis,

    Cic. Div. 1, 53, 120:

    cubitus,

    Plin. 28, 4, 14, § 54:

    prona via,

    steep, Ov. M. 2, 67:

    amnis,

    Verg. G. 1, 203:

    rivi,

    Hor. C. 1, 29, 11:

    currus,

    Ov. M. 5, 424. — Absol.:

    nihil habent proni et supera semper petunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 18, 42:

    per pronum ire,

    downwards, Sen. Ep. 123, 14:

    per prona voluti,

    Sil. 15, 235.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of the heavenly bodies, of time, etc., setting, sinking, declining ( poet.):

    pronus Orion,

    Hor. C. 3, 27, 18:

    sidera,

    Prop. 1, 16, 23:

    Titan,

    Ov. M. 11, 257:

    dies,

    Stat. Th. 2, 41:

    menses (=celeriter praetereuntes),

    Hor. C. 4, 6, 39:

    anni,

    id. A. P. 60.—
    2.
    Of localities, turned, looking, or lying towards (postAug.).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    loca Aquiloni prona,

    Col. 3, 2, 6:

    aedificii solum pronius orienti,

    situated more to the east, id. 1, 5, 8.—
    (β).
    With ad:

    campo patente et ad solem prono,

    Col. 2, 9, 3.—
    II.
    Trop., inclined, disposed, prone to any thing (class.); usu. constr. with ad, in aliquid, or dat.; poet. also with gen.
    A.
    In gen.
    (α).
    With ad:

    rei publicae genus inclinatum et quasi pronum ad perniciosissimum statum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 26, 47:

    anxitudo prona ad luctum,

    id. ib. 2, 41, 68 (from Non. 72, 31):

    boves ad domandum proni,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 2:

    pronus ad omne nefas,

    Luc. 6, 147:

    pronus ad cujusque necem,

    Suet. Vit. 14:

    ad poëticam,

    id. Ner. 50:

    ad simultates,

    Plin. Pan. 84.— Sup.: ad indulgentias pronissimus, Capit. Anton. 10, 8.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    in obsequium plus aequo pronus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 10:

    in libidines,

    Suet. Caes. 50:

    saeculum in omnia mala,

    Flor. 4, 12.—Prov.:

    prona est timori semper in pejus fides,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 316. —
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    pronus deterioribus,

    Tac. Agr. 41 fin.—Comp.:

    aures offensioni proniores,

    Tac. A. 4, 29 fin. —
    (δ).
    With gen. ( poet.):

    ruendi In ferrum mens prona viris,

    Luc. 1, 461.— Comp.:

    unus audendi pronior,

    Claud. Ruf. 2, 400.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Inclined to favor, favorable to any thing (post-Aug.).
    (α).
    With dat.:

    si modo prona bonis invicti Caesaris assint Numina,

    Stat. S. 4, 8, 61.— Comp.:

    cohors Cn. Dolabellae pronior,

    Suet. Galb. 12.—
    (β).
    With in and acc.:

    prona in eum aula Neronis,

    Tac. H. 1, 13.— Comp.:

    ut quis misericordiā in Germanicum pronior,

    Tac. A. 2, 73:

    in verum nepotem,

    Suet. Cat. 19.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    prona sententia,

    Val. Fl. 8, 340:

    pronis auribus accipere aliquid,

    Tac. H. 1, 1; Luc. 5, 501.— Comp.:

    quos pronior fortuna comitatur,

    Vell. 2, 69, 6.—
    2.
    Easy, without difficulty (mostly post - Aug.):

    omnia virtuti suae prona esse,

    Sall. J. 114, 2:

    omnia prona victoribus,

    Tac. Agr. 33:

    pronum ad honores iter,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 10, 3:

    via ad regnum,

    Just. 1, 5, 9: pronum est, it is easy:

    agere memoratu digna pronum erat,

    Tac. Agr. 1:

    invitos praebere deos,

    Luc. 6, 606:

    facile et pronum est agere,

    Juv. 9, 43.— Comp.:

    id pronius ad fidem est,

    is easier to believe, Liv. 21, 28.—Hence, adv.: prōnē, downwards, pronely (post-class.).
    A.
    Lit., Paul. Petr. Vit. S. Mart. 4, 546.—
    B.
    Trop., readily, willingly; comp. pronius, Amm. 30, 8, 10.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pronus

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