Neretum

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Νήρητον (Nḗrēton).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /neˈreː.tum/, [nɛˈreːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /neˈre.tum/, [neˈrɛːt̪um]

Proper noun

Nerētum n sg (genitive Nerētī); second declension

1. A town in Calabria, now Nardò in Salento

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Nerētum
Genitive	Nerētī
Dative	Nerētō
Accusative	Nerētum
Ablative	Nerētō
Vocative	Nerētum
Locative	Nerētī

Derived terms

• Nerētīnus

References

• “Neretum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Neretum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.