vorago

== English == === Alternative forms === vorrago [19th century] === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin vorāgō (“abyss”); compare vorage. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) enPR: vŏrāʹgō, IPA(key): /vɒˈɹeɪɡəʊ/ Rhymes: -eɪɡəʊ === Noun === vorago (plural voragos or voragoes or voragines) (now rare) abyss, chasm, gulf === References === “‖vorago” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd ed., 1989] == Italian == === Etymology === From Latin vorāgō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /voˈra.ɡo/ Rhymes: -aɡo Hyphenation: vo‧rà‧go === Noun === vorago f (plural voraghi) (poetic) alternative form of voragine: abyss, chasm ==== Related terms ==== vora voragine voro === Anagrams === rogavo == Latin == === Etymology === Synchronically vorō +‎ -āgō. Diachronically, may be derived from vorāx, vorāc-, with the velar assimilated in oblique cases to the nasal suffix derived from Proto-Indo-European *-h₃onh₂- (e.g. genitive *worāk-nes > *worāg-nes > vorāginis). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wɔˈraː.ɡoː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [voˈraː.ɡo] === Noun === vorāgō f (genitive vorāginis); third declension abyss, chasm, whirlpool, deep hole, pit ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== vorāginōsus ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== English: vorago Italian: voragine Old French: vorage Spanish: vorágine === References === === Further reading === “vorago”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “vorago”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “vorago”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. "vorago", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)