noun · masculinethird declension
prōton
prōton m (genitive prōtōnis)
Classical[ˈproː.tɔn]Ecclesiastical[ˈprɔː.ton]
Meaning
- New Latinproton
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | prōton | prōtōnēs |
| genitive | prōtōnis | prōtōnum |
| dative | prōtōnī | prōtōnibus |
| accusative | prōtōnem | prōtōnēs |
| ablative | prōtōne | prōtōnibus |
| vocative | prōton | prōtōnēs |
Origins
From the neuter form πρῶτον (prôton) of Ancient Greek πρῶτος (prôtos, “first”).