porrigo
English
Etymology
From Latin [Term?].
Noun
porrigo (countable and uncountable, plural porrigos)
Related terms
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
por- (“fore-”) + regō (“direct”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpɔr.rɪ.ɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpɔr.ri.ɡo]
Verb
porrigō (present infinitive porrigere, perfect active porrēxī, supine porrēctum); third conjugation
- to stretch, spread out, extend
- to offer, hold out
Conjugation
Conjugation of porrigō (third conjugation)
Descendants
- Asturian: apurrir
- English: porrect
- Galician: apurrir, espurrir
- Italian: porgere
- Spanish: apurrir
- Sicilian: pròjiri
Etymology 2
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɔrˈriː.ɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [porˈriː.ɡo]
Noun
porrīgō f (genitive porrīginis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | porrīgō | porrīginēs |
| genitive | porrīginis | porrīginum |
| dative | porrīginī | porrīginibus |
| accusative | porrīginem | porrīginēs |
| ablative | porrīgine | porrīginibus |
| vocative | porrīgō | porrīginēs |
Derived terms
- porrīginōsus
References
- “porrigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “porrigo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- porrigo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to stretch northwards: porrigi ad septentriones
- to give one's hand to some one: manum (dextram) alicui porrigere
- to give one's right hand to some one: dextram alicui porrigere, dare
- to stretch northwards: porrigi ad septentriones