saeptum
See also: sæptum
English
editNoun
editsaeptum (plural saepta)
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editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈsae̯p.tum/, [ˈs̠äe̯pt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsep.tum/, [ˈsɛpt̪um]
Etymology 1
editFrom saeptus, perfect passive participle of saepiō (“to surround, to enclose”).
Alternative forms
editNoun
editsaeptum n (genitive saeptī); second declension
- A fence, enclosure, wall.
- saeptum līnī ― a hunter's net or toils
- Any enclosed place, an enclosure.
- saeptum vēnātiōnis ― a park, warren, preserve, enclosed hunting-ground
- Anything used for enclosing:
Declension
editSecond-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | saeptum | saepta |
Genitive | saeptī | saeptōrum |
Dative | saeptō | saeptīs |
Accusative | saeptum | saepta |
Ablative | saeptō | saeptīs |
Vocative | saeptum | saepta |
Descendants
editEtymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editsaeptum
Participle
editsaeptum
- inflection of saeptus:
References
edit- “saeptum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- saeptum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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