angiportus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === angiportum === Etymology === From the descendant of Proto-Indo-European *h₂énǵʰus (“narrow”, see Latin angustus) + portus which meant "crossing" in PIE times, but "harbor" in Latin. === Noun === angiportus m (genitive angiportūs); fourth declension alley, lane (narrow street) Synonym: vīculus (Medieval Latin) Near-synonym: platea ==== Declension ==== Fourth-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Italo-Romance: Italian: angiporto === Further reading === “angiportus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “angiportus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “angiportus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “angiportus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin