portuosus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From portus (“harbor, port”) + -ōsus (“-y, -ous, -ful”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /por.tuˈoː.sus/, [pɔrt̪uˈoːs̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /por.tuˈo.sus/, [port̪uˈɔːs̬us]
Adjective
[edit]portuōsus (feminine portuōsa, neuter portuōsum); first/second-declension adjective
- having many harbors
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | portuōsus | portuōsa | portuōsum | portuōsī | portuōsae | portuōsa | |
| genitive | portuōsī | portuōsae | portuōsī | portuōsōrum | portuōsārum | portuōsōrum | |
| dative | portuōsō | portuōsae | portuōsō | portuōsīs | |||
| accusative | portuōsum | portuōsam | portuōsum | portuōsōs | portuōsās | portuōsa | |
| ablative | portuōsō | portuōsā | portuōsō | portuōsīs | |||
| vocative | portuōse | portuōsa | portuōsum | portuōsī | portuōsae | portuōsa | |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Italian: portuoso
References
[edit]- “portuosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “portuosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- portuosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.