angiportus

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

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

  1. alley, lane (narrow street)

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]

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