- proavitus
- prŏăvītus, a, um, adj. [proavus], of or belonging to a great-grandfather, or to one's ancestors, ancestral ( poet. ):
regna,
inherited from his forefathers, Ov. M. 13, 416:rura,
Stat. S. 4, 4, 83 ' potentia, Sil. 16, 254:medicamina didicit,
id. 5, 366:facta,
id. 11, 88.
Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and Charles Short. 2011.