fossoria
Latin
Etymology
Substantive of fossōrius (“adapted to digging or delving”), from fodiō (“dig”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /fosˈsoː.ri.a/, [fɔsˈsoː.ri.a]
Noun
fossōria f (genitive fossōriae); first declension
- (as an occupation) digging
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fossōria | fossōriae |
| genitive | fossōriae | fossōriārum |
| dative | fossōriae | fossōriīs |
| accusative | fossōriam | fossōriās |
| ablative | fossōriā | fossōriīs |
| vocative | fossōria | fossōriae |
Related terms
Descendants
- Asturian: fesoria
References
- fossoria in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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