Latin edit

Etymology edit

From rīvus (brook, stream).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

rīvora n pl (genitive rīvorōrum); second declension

  1. (plural only) rivulets, drains

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative rīvora
Genitive rīvorōrum
Dative rīvorīs
Accusative rīvora
Ablative rīvorīs
Vocative rīvora

Descendants edit

  • Italian: rivora, ribora (archaic)
  • Romanian: rîuri, râuri

References edit

  • Michele Loporcaro, Vincenzo Faraoni, Piero Adolfo Di Pretoro, Vicende storiche della lingua di Roma, Edizioni dell’Orso, Alessandria, 2012. [1]
  • rivora”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rivora in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.