portatio

Latin

Etymology

From porto +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

portatiō f (genitive portatiōnis); third declension

  1. a carrying, carriage, conveyance.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative portatiō portatiōnēs
genitive portatiōnis portatiōnum
dative portatiōnī portatiōnibus
accusative portatiōnem portatiōnēs
ablative portatiōne portatiōnibus
vocative portatiō portatiōnēs

Descendants

  • English: portation
  • Spanish: portación

References

  • portatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • portatio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "portatio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • portatio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.