portuosus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From portus (“harbor, port”) + -ōsus (“-y, -ous, -ful”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) 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.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | portuōsus | portuōsa | portuōsum | portuōsī | portuōsae | portuōsa | |
| Genitive | portuōsī | portuōsae | portuōsī | portuōsōrum | portuōsārum | portuōsōrum | |
| Dative | portuōsō | 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.