LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

-pō̆r

-pō̆r m (genitive -pōris)
Classical[ˈpɔr]Ecclesiastical[ˈpɔr]

Meaning

  1. suffixed to the genitive of the master’s name, forms names of male slaves: “—’s boy” = [gen.] servus

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative-pō̆r-pōrēs
genitive-pōris-pōrum
dative-pōrī-pōribus
accusative-pōrem-pōrēs
ablative-pōre-pōribus
vocative-pō̆r-pōrēs

Origins

An archaic collateral form of puer (“a boy in attendance”, “a servant”, “a slave”).

Quick answers

What does -pō̆r mean in Latin?
-pō̆r, a noun, means “suffixed to the genitive of the master’s name, forms names of male slaves: “—’s boy” = [gen.] servus”.
What is the genitive of -pō̆r?
The genitive singular is -pōris. -pō̆r is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce -pō̆r?
In classical Latin, [ˈpɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpɔr].