LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

prōflāmen

prōflāmen m (genitive prōflāminis)

Meaning

  1. assistant or substitute priest

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeprōflāmenprōflāminēs
genitiveprōflāminisprōflāminum
dativeprōflāminīprōflāminibus
accusativeprōflāminemprōflāminēs
ablativeprōflāmineprōflāminibus
vocativeprōflāmenprōflāminēs

prō-flāmen, ĭnis, m.,
I. a flamen's substitute, proflamen, Inscr. Orell. 2270.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*per-der.?
  3. Proto-Indo-European*pér
  4. Proto-Indo-European*pró
  5. Proto-Indo-European*pro-
  6. Proto-Italic*pro-
  7. Latinprōflāmen

Latin flamen Latin prōflāmen From pro- + flamen.

Quick answers

What does prōflāmen mean in Latin?
prōflāmen, a noun, means “assistant or substitute priest”.
What is the genitive of prōflāmen?
The genitive singular is prōflāminis. prōflāmen is masculine, third declension.
Where does prōflāmen come from?
Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? → Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? → Proto-Indo-European *pér → Proto-Indo-European *pró → Proto-Indo-European *pro- → Proto-Italic *pro- → Latin prōflāmen.