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pŏpŭlĭto v. freq. a. to lay waste; to plunder pōpulnĕus adj. of poplars; poplar- pōpulnus adj. of poplars; poplar- pŏpŭlo Pŏpŭlōnĭa a surname of Juno Pŏpŭlōnĭa a town on the coast of Etruria; Poplonia; Piombino; the inhabitants of Populoni… pŏpŭlor v. dep. to lay waste; ravage; devastate; desolate; to spoil; plunder pŏpŭlōsĭtas a multitude pŏpŭlōsus adj. abounding in people; fin.—Sup pŏpŭlus a people; the people; the populace; the citizens; A region pōpŭlus a poplar; poplar-tree por porca a female swine; a sow; a male swine; a boar porca the ridge between two furrows; a balk; a measure of land porcārĭus adj. belonging to a swine; swine-; Subst; a swine-herd porcastrum a plant; also called; purslain porcella a little female pig porcellīnus adj. of young swine; pig- porcellĭo a cheslip; woodlouse; sowbug porcellus a little pig; the litter porceo v. a. to keep off; keep back; to hinder; restrain porcē^tra a sow that has once littered porcĭlāca purslain porcilĭa a young sow porcilĭāris adj. belonging to a young sow porcīnārĭum a pigsty porcīnārĭus a porkseller porcīnus adj. of a hog; hog's; swine's; Subst; swine's flesh Porcius the name of a Roman; the severe censor; whose life was written by Nepos; and fo… porcŭla a little sow porcŭlātĭo swinebreeding porcŭlātor one who rears young swine; a swine-breeder porcŭlētum a field divided into beds porcŭlus a young swine; young pig; a porker; porkling; a sea-hog porcus a tame swine; a hog; pig; hog; the sea-hog porgo porphўrētĭcus adj. purple-red; porphyretic porphўrĭo a species of water-fowl; the sultana-hen; porphyrton Porphўrĭon One of the giants; An ancient commentator on Horace porphўrītes a purple-colored precious stone in Egypt; porphyry porphўrītis adj. f; purple-colored porrācĕus adj. Of leeks; Like leeks; leek-green porrectē adv. porrectĭo a stretching out; extending; extension; a straight line porrectus P. a. porrĭcĭae the parts of the victim consecrated to the gods; sacrificial pieces porrĭcĭo v. a. to lay before; to offer sacrifice to the gods; between the slaying and the offe… porrīgĭnōsus adj. full of dandruff; scurvy porrĭgo v. a. to stretch; spread out before one's self; to put forth; reach out; extend porrīgo the scurf; dandruff; the mange Porrĭma a Roman goddess worshipped by women porrīna a bed of leeks porrixo v. freq. a. to stretch out strongly porro adv. forward; onward; farther on; to a distance; at a distance porrum a leek; scallion;; chives Porsĕna a king of Etruria; who made war on Rome on account of the banished Tarquins; to… porta a city-gate; a gate; per; the way to the gate is the longest; it is the first s… portābĭlis adj. that can be carried; borne; portable; med.—Comp portārĭus a door-keeper; porter portātĭo a carrying; carriage; conveyance portātōrĭus adj. that serves for carrying; subst; a sedan chair portātrix she that carries portella a small door portendo v. a. to point out; indicate; to foretell; predict; presage portentĭfer portentĭfĭcus adj. unnatural; extraordinary portentōsus adj. full of monsters; unnatural; revolting portentum portentus Porthmeus the ferryman porthmos a strait Porthmos a town of Eubœa portĭcātĭo a row of galleries; porticoes portĭcŭla a small gallery; portico portĭcuncŭla a small gallery portĭcus a walk covered by a roof supported on columns; a colonnade; piazza; arcade; gal… portĭo a share; portion; a relation; proportion; in proportion portĭōnālis adj. belonging to a part; partial portiscŭlus a truncheon; hammer; guidance; direction portĭto v. freq. a. to bear; carry portĭtor a tollgatherer; a receiver; collector of customs; a custom-house officer; a wom… portĭtor A carrier; conveyer; a ferryman; boatman; mariner portĭtōrĭum a toll-house; custom-house portĭuncŭla a small part; portion; pr porto v. freq. a. to bear; carry along; to convey; carry; bring; To endure portōrĭum A tax; toll; duty; impost; Fare Portŭensis adj. belonging to the port of Ostia; Portuensian; grain-measurers at the port of Ost… portŭla a small door; gate portŭlāca purslain Portūnus the protecting god of harbors; also called; belonging to Portunus; Portunal; Su… portŭōsē adv. portŭōsus adj. full of; abounding in harbors; having many harbors; with many harbors; portus an entrance;; A harbor; haven; port; the mouth of a river pŏrus a passage; channel in the body; the air passages pōrus tufa Pōrus a king of India posca an acidulous drink of vinegar and water Posca a Roman surname poscaenium poscĭnummius adj. money-seeking; mercenary