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the name of a company of tall soldiers

  • 1 procerus

    prōcērus, a, um, adj. [pro and root karof creo; cf. Gr. kratos, krateros], high, tall, long.
    I.
    Lit. (class.; cf.

    excelsus): procerum collum,

    Cic. Brut. 91, 313:

    boves cornibus proceris,

    Col. 6, 1, 3:

    in procero corpore,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 22:

    homo procerae staturae,

    Suet. Vesp. 23:

    habitu procerus,

    Tac. H. 4, 1:

    pueritia,

    id. ib. 4, 14:

    homo procerior,

    Col. 3, 8, 2:

    usus est calceamentis altiusculis, ut procerior videretur,

    Suet. Aug. 73:

    (Galatea) floridior pratis, longa procerior alno,

    Ov. M. 13, 790:

    inter hos procerissimos populos,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 5, 15:

    procerissimus quisque,

    Suet. Calig. 47:

    cohortes,

    Sil. 15, 717:

    statura,

    Vulg. Num. 13, 33.—Of plants, trees:

    procerissimae populi,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 5, 15:

    quid enim abiete procerius?

    Plin. 17, 4, 3, § 26:

    proceras lauros,

    Cat. 64, 289:

    silvae,

    Ov. H. 16, 107; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 7:

    Pompeianum (genus) procerius,

    Plin. 19, 8, 41, § 140.—
    B.
    In partic., perh. the name of a company of tall soldiers, similar to our grenadiers:

    VETERANVS EX PROCERIORIBVS,

    Inscr. Murat. 800, 2.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., long, extended, large:

    passus,

    Lucr. 4, 827: aves procero rostro, Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    lupi,

    large, Hor. S. 2, 2, 36; cf.:

    thoes, luporum id genus est, procerius longitudine,

    Plin. 8, 34, 52, § 123:

    procerior cauda,

    id. 8, 45, 70, § 183:

    dextera,

    id. 11, 43, 99, § 245:

    proceriores uniones,

    id. 9, 35, 56, § 113:

    cucurbitae,

    id. 19, 5, 24, § 72: syllabae procerae sunt, quae vocalem longam habent in paenultima, ut facultas, long, Varr. ap. Diom. p. 423 P.:

    anapaestus, procerior numerus,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 185.— Poet.:

    plangebant aliae proceris tympana palmis,

    i. e. outstretched, upraised, Cat. 64, 289.—Hence, * adv.: prōcērē; comp.:

    bracchium procerius projectum,

    stretched out to a greater length, Cic. de Or. 3, 59, 220.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > procerus

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