fossoria

See also: Fossoria

Latin

Etymology

Substantive of fossōrius (“adapted to digging or delving”), from fodiō (“dig”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /fosˈsoː.ri.a/, [fɔs̠ˈs̠oːriä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /fosˈso.ri.a/, [fosˈsɔːriä]

Noun

fossōria f (genitive fossōriae); first declension

  1. (as an occupation) digging

Declension

First-declension noun.

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
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