porculetum
Latin edit
Etymology edit
porca (“ridge between two furrows”) + -ētum (“grove”)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /por.kuˈleː.tum/, [pɔrkʊˈɫ̪eːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /por.kuˈle.tum/, [porkuˈlɛːt̪um]
Noun edit
porculētum n (genitive porculētī); second declension
- (agriculture) a field divided into bed
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | porculētum | porculēta |
| Genitive | porculētī | porculētōrum |
| Dative | porculētō | porculētīs |
| Accusative | porculētum | porculēta |
| Ablative | porculētō | porculētīs |
| Vocative | porculētum | porculēta |
References edit
- “porculetum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- porculetum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.