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Latin
Etymology
From *passāre (“to pass”) + portus (“port”).
Pronunciation
Noun
passāportus m (genitive passāportūs); fourth declension
(Medieval Latin)
- authorization to travel through a country, freedom of passage; a passport
- Synonym: syngraphus
Declension
Fourth-declension noun.
References
- R. E. Latham, D. R. Howlett, & R. K. Ashdowne, editors (1975–2013), “passaportus”, in Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources, London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, →ISBN, →OCLC
- Jacques Monfrin, "passaportus, -us, m.", in Novum Glossarium Mediae Latinitatis: Pars - Passerulus (Ejnar Munksgaard, 1985), page 451-452
- Rácz Imre, "passaportus", in Glossarium Latin-Magyar Szójegyzék (Miskolc, 1998), page 44