foris

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

foris (1) is, f

1 FOR-.—Sing, a door, gate : quid nam foris crepuit?T.: ad geminae limina prima foris, O.: forem virgā percutere, L.: forem cubiculi clauserat: Exclusus fore, H.—Plur., fores, the two leaves of a door, a folding-door, double door, entrance : in liminibus aedium: a nobis graviter crepuerunt fores, T.: ad forīs adsistere: Invisae, H.: Asperae, H.: semiapertae, L.: divae, in the vestibule of the temple , V.— A door, opening, entrance : in lateribus (equi).—Fig., a door, approach : amicitiae.

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