ilicetum
Latin edit
Etymology edit
īlex (“holm oak”) + -ētum (“grove”)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /iː.liˈkeː.tum/, [iːlʲɪˈkeːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.liˈt͡ʃe.tum/, [iliˈt͡ʃɛːt̪um]
Noun edit
īlicētum n (genitive īlicētī); second declension
- a grove of holm oaks (Quercus ilex)
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | īlicētum | īlicēta |
| Genitive | īlicētī | īlicētōrum |
| Dative | īlicētō | īlicētīs |
| Accusative | īlicētum | īlicēta |
| Ablative | īlicētō | īlicētīs |
| Vocative | īlicētum | īlicēta |
References edit
- “ilicetum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ilicetum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.