locora

Italian

Etymology

From Late Vulgar Latin locora, alternative nominative/accusative plural form of locus, derived by analogy with nouns such as corpus (nominative/accusative plural: corpora)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔ.ko.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkora
  • Hyphenation: lò‧co‧ra

Noun

locora f pl

  1. (obsolete) plural of loco

Latin

Noun

locora n (Early Medieval Latin)

  1. Alternative nominative plural and accusative plural of locus (“place”)

Descendants
  • Italian: luogora (archaic)
  • Romanian: locuri

References
  • Michele Loporcaro, Vincenzo Faraoni, Piero Adolfo Di Pretoro, Vicende storiche della lingua di Roma, Edizioni dell’Orso, Alessandria, 2012.
  • Paul Aebischer, Les pluriels analogiques en -ora dans les chartes latines de l’Italie, in Archivum Latinitatis Medii Aevi, 8 (1933) pp. 5-76.
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