proicio

Latin

Alternative forms

• prōjiciō

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [proːˈjɪ.ki.oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [proˈjiː.t͡ʃi.o]

Verb

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

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 (-iō variant) conjugation)

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		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		prōicere			prōicī			prōiciēns			—
future		prōiectūrum esse			prōiectum īrī			prōiectūrus			prōiciendus, prōiciundus
perfect		prōiēcisse			prōiectum esse			—			prōiectus
future perfect		—			prōiectum fore			—			—
perfect potential		prōiectūrum fuisse			—			—			—
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, 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 (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016