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portae

portae is a Latin form of porta, meaning “gate, city gate; door, entrance”. It is the nominative plural feminine noun.

Found 122 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 2.15: … . Celeriter res administratur; diuturni laboris detrimentum sollertia et virtute militum brevi reconciliatur. Portae, quibus locis videtur, eruptionis causa in muro relinquuntur.

All forms of porta (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.