erctum
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Perhaps the supine of *ercō; see ercīscō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɛrk.tũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛrk.t̪um]
Noun
erctum n (genitive erctī); second declension
- an inheritance, patrimony
- erctum ciēre ― to divide an inheritance
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | erctum | ercta |
| genitive | erctī | erctōrum |
| dative | erctō | erctīs |
| accusative | erctum | ercta |
| ablative | erctō | erctīs |
| vocative | erctum | ercta |
References
- “erctum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “erctum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers