pronitas

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Δρυὸς πεσούσης πᾶς ἀνὴρ ξυλεύεται → Quercu cadente, nemo ignatu abstinet → Fiel erst die Eiche, holt ein jeder Mann sich Holz

Menander, Monostichoi, 123

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

prōnĭtas: ātis, f. pronus,
I inclination, propensity, proneness: naturae ad malum, Sen. Contr. praef., dub. (the phrase is wanting in several MSS.).