-por
See also: Appendix:Variations of "por"
Latin
Etymology
An archaic collateral form of puer (“a boy in attendance”, “a servant”, “a slave”).
Pronunciation
- -pŏr
- (Classical) IPA(key): /por/, [pɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /por/, [pɔr]
- -pōr
- (Classical) IPA(key): /poːr/, [poːr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /por/, [pɔr]
Noun
-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
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | -pō̆r | -pōrēs |
| Genitive | -pōris | -pōrum |
| Dative | -pōrī | -pōribus |
| Accusative | -pōrem | -pōrēs |
| Ablative | -pōre | -pōribus |
| Vocative | -pō̆r | -pōrēs |
Derived terms
Latin terms suffixed with -por
Related terms
- -pora
References
- “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.
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