portuosus

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Latin

Etymology

From portus (“harbor, port”) +‎ -ōsus (“-y, -ous, -ful”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

portuōsus (feminine portuōsa, neuter portuōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. having many harbors

Declension

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

Descendants

  • → Italian: portuoso

References

  • “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.
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