angiportus
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the descendant of Proto-Indo-European *h₂énǵʰus (“narrow”) + portus which meant "crossing" in PIE times, but "harbor" in Latin.
Noun
[edit]angiportus m (genitive angiportūs); fourth declension
Declension
[edit]Fourth-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | angiportus | angiportūs |
| genitive | angiportūs | angiportuum |
| dative | angiportuī | angiportibus |
| accusative | angiportum | angiportūs |
| ablative | angiportū | angiportibus |
| vocative | angiportus | angiportūs |
Synonyms
[edit]- (alley, lane): vīculus (Mediaeval)
Descendants
[edit]- Italian: angiporto
References
[edit]- “angiportus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- angiportus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “angiportus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “angiportus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin