propositus

pro·pos·i·tus  (pr-pz-ts)

n. pl. pro·pos·i·ti (-t)

The person immediately concerned about or affected by an action.

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[Latin prpositus, past participle of prpnere, to set forth; see propose.]

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propositus

the person from whom a line of descent originates.

See also: Ancestors

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Noun

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propositus - the person immediately affected by or concerned with an action individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"