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portorium.

port duty, levie paid by ships to finance upkeep of public harbours

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. port duty, levie paid by ships to finance upkeep of public harbours

    declension-2
  2. 1/40 (2.5%) custom-tax on trade between Roman provinces

    declension-2
Where this word comes from

From porta (“gate”), or, as it appears in Plautus, possibly from an earlier stage of the language having an equivalent etymology. Compare portitōrium.

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