angaria

See also: Angaria

French

Pronunciation

Verb

angaria

  1. third-person singular past historic of angarier

Italian

Verb

angaria

  1. third-person singular present indicative of angariare
  2. second-person singular imperative of angariare

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀγγαρεία (angareía, the office of a courier or messenger), from ἄγγαρος (ángaros, courier), from Old Persian *𐎠𐎥𐎼𐎠 (*angarā, missive, letter), from Aramaic *𐡀𐡍‬𐡂𐡓‬𐡀 (*’engarā), form of *𐡀𐡍‬𐡂𐡓‬𐡕𐡀 (*’engartā), variant of 𐡀𐡂𐡓‬𐡕𐡀 (’iggartā), 𐡀𐡍‬𐡂𐡓𐡕‬𐡀 (’engirtā, missive, letter; contract), from Akkadian 𒂊𒄈𒌅 (egirtu, inscribed tablet; oracle of fate, ambiguous wording; contract, bound deal), from 𒄃 (egēru, to be difficult, to be twisted or locked together; to have a twisted tongue, to be unable to speak against an order). See also Classical Syriac ܐܓܪܬܐ (ˀeggarṯā, letter, document).

Noun

angaria f (genitive angariae); first declension

  1. A compulsory service to a lord; corvee, villanage

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative angaria angariae
Genitive angariae angariārum
Dative angariae angariīs
Accusative angariam angariās
Ablative angariā angariīs
Vocative angaria angariae

Derived terms

Descendants

Verb

angariā

  1. first-person singular present active imperative of angariō

References

  • angaria in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • angaria in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • angaria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • angaria in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • angaria in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Portuguese

Noun

angaria f (uncountable)

  1. angary (right to seize property during war)

Verb

angaria

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of angariar
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of angariar
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