pronubus

== Latin == === Etymology === From prō- (pro-, for, in favor of) + nūbō (“(of a woman) to marry, get married”) + -us (adjective-forming suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈproː.nʊ.bʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈprɔː.nu.bus] === Adjective === prōnubus (feminine prōnuba, neuter prōnubum); first/second-declension adjective nuptial, bridal; of or pertaining to marriage, the wedding, the bride ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === Noun === prōnubus m (genitive prōnubī); second declension groomsman, promoter of the marriage ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== prōnūbō *prōnūbō ==== Related terms ==== === Descendants === Italian: pronubo === References === “pronubus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press