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. [1]
• Paul Aebischer, Les pluriels analogiques en -ora dans les chartes latines de l’Italie, in Archivum Latinitatis Medii Aevi, 8 (1933) pp. 5-76. [2]