proprio-

1. a combining form meaning “one's own,” used in the formation of compound words:

   proprioceptive.

Word History and Origins

Origin of proprio-¹

Combining form representing Latin proprius one's own, special, particular, proper

Example Sentences

But this law provided that rates and regulations of the Commission should take effect proprio vigore within thirty days.

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La vita era pur si bella, la camera s' apriva sotto auspici tanto fortunati, ma non si pu cangiar il proprio destino.

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Dividitur Syria in quinque prfecturas, quarum unicuique nomine proprio nomen, Al Scham, scil.

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Quicquid praeconialiter egeris, proprio matrimonio dignissimus aestimaris.'

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Id si proprio munere fungitur, quid accusas, seu quid amplius requiras?

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