-por

See also: POR, por, and por-

Latin

Etymology

An archaic collateral form of puer (“a boy in attendance”, “a servant”, “a slave”).

Pronunciation
-pŏr
-pōr

Noun

-pō̆r m (genitive -pōris); third declension

  1. suffixed to the genitive of the master’s name, forms names of male slaves: “—’s boy” = [gen.] servus

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative -pō̆r -pōrēs
Genitive -pōris -pōrum
Dative -pōrī -pōribus
Accusative -pōrem -pōrēs
Ablative -pōre -pōribus
Vocative -pō̆r -pōrēs

Derived terms
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  • -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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