proicio

Latin

Alternative forms

• prōjiciō

Etymology

From prō- (“from, in the place of; for”) +‎ iaciō (“throw, hurl”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /proːˈi̯i.ki.oː/, [proːˈi̯ɪkioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /proˈji.t͡ʃi.o/, [proˈjiːt͡ʃio]

Verb

prōiciō (present infinitive prōicere, perfect active prōiēcī, supine prōiectum); third conjugation iō-variant

1. to throw, thrust, drive, fling or hurl forth, down, away or out; discharge, scatter
2. (by extension) to stretch out, hold out, extend, project
3. (by extension) to cast out, expel, exile, banish

   Synonyms: abdō, ablēgō, dēpellō, eximō, expellō, exterminō, pellō, relēgō, submoveō

4. (in architecture) to let part of a building jut out, cause to project
5. (figuratively) to throw away, give up, yield, resign, renounce, reject, disdain; neglect, desert, abandon
6. (figuratively, with se) to rush into something; degrade oneself
7. (figuratively) to put off, defer, delay

Conjugation

Conjugation of prōiciō (third conjugation iō-variant)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	prōiciō	prōicis	prōicit	prōicimus	prōicitis	prōiciunt
	imperfect	prōiciēbam	prōiciēbās	prōiciēbat	prōiciēbāmus	prōiciēbātis	prōiciēbant
	future	prōiciam	prōiciēs	prōiciet	prōiciēmus	prōiciētis	prōicient
	perfect	prōiēcī	prōiēcistī	prōiēcit	prōiēcimus	prōiēcistis	prōiēcērunt, prōiēcēre
	pluperfect	prōiēceram	prōiēcerās	prōiēcerat	prōiēcerāmus	prōiēcerātis	prōiēcerant
	future perfect	prōiēcerō	prōiēceris	prōiēcerit	prōiēcerimus	prōiēceritis	prōiēcerint
passive	present	prōicior	prōiceris, prōicere	prōicitur	prōicimur	prōiciminī	prōiciuntur
	imperfect	prōiciēbar	prōiciēbāris, prōiciēbāre	prōiciēbātur	prōiciēbāmur	prōiciēbāminī	prōiciēbantur
	future	prōiciar	prōiciēris, prōiciēre	prōiciētur	prōiciēmur	prōiciēminī	prōicientur
	perfect	prōiectus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	prōiectus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	prōiectus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	prōiciam	prōiciās	prōiciat	prōiciāmus	prōiciātis	prōiciant
	imperfect	prōicerem	prōicerēs	prōiceret	prōicerēmus	prōicerētis	prōicerent
	perfect	prōiēcerim	prōiēcerīs	prōiēcerit	prōiēcerīmus	prōiēcerītis	prōiēcerint
	pluperfect	prōiēcissem	prōiēcissēs	prōiēcisset	prōiēcissēmus	prōiēcissētis	prōiēcissent
passive	present	prōiciar	prōiciāris, prōiciāre	prōiciātur	prōiciāmur	prōiciāminī	prōiciantur
	imperfect	prōicerer	prōicerēris, prōicerēre	prōicerētur	prōicerēmur	prōicerēminī	prōicerentur
	perfect	prōiectus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	prōiectus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	prōice	—	—	prōicite	—
	future	—	prōicitō	prōicitō	—	prōicitōte	prōiciuntō
passive	present	—	prōicere	—	—	prōiciminī	—
	future	—	prōicitor	prōicitor	—	—	prōiciuntor
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		prōicere	prōiēcisse	prōiectūrum esse	prōicī	prōiectum esse	prōiectum īrī
participles		prōiciēns	—	prōiectūrus	—	prōiectus	prōiciendus, prōiciundus
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		prōiciendī	prōiciendō	prōiciendum	prōiciendō	prōiectum	prōiectū

Derived terms

• prōiectē
• prōiectīcius
• prōiectilis
• prōiectiō
• prōiectīvus
• prōiectō
• prōiectōrius
• prōiectum
• prōiectūra
• prōiectus

 

Related terms

• abiciō
• adiciō
• circumiciō
• cōniciō
• dēiciō
• disiciō
• ēiciō
• iaciō
• iniciō
• intericiō
• obiciō
• praeiciō
• rēiciō
• subiciō
• superiaciō
• trāiciō

 

Descendants

• French: projection
  • → English: project, projection
• Spanish: proyecto, proyección

References

• “proicio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “proicio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• proicio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to throw oneself at some one's feet: ad pedes alicuius se proicere, se abicere, procumbere, se prosternere
    
• proicio in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016