-por
See also: Appendix:Variations of "por"
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]An archaic collateral form of puer (“a boy in attendance”, “a servant”, “a slave”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- -pŏr
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /por/, [pɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /por/, [pɔr]
- -pōr
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /poːr/, [poːr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /por/, [pɔr]
Noun
[edit]-pō̆r m (genitive -pōris); third declension
- suffixed to the genitive of the master’s name, forms names of male slaves: “—’s boy” = [gen.] servus
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -pō̆r | -pōrēs |
| genitive | -pōris | -pōrum |
| dative | -pōrī | -pōribus |
| accusative | -pōrem | -pōrēs |
| ablative | -pōre | -pōribus |
| vocative | -pō̆r | -pōrēs |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “por”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- por² in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.