lauretum

See also: Lauretum

Latin

Alternative forms

lōrētum

Etymology

laurus (“laurel tree”) +‎ -ētum (“grove”)

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɫau̯ˈreː.tũː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [lau̯ˈrɛː.t̪um]

Noun

laurētum n (genitive laurētī); second declension

a laurel grove

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	laurētum	laurēta
genitive	laurētī	laurētōrum
dative	laurētō	laurētīs
accusative	laurētum	laurēta
ablative	laurētō	laurētīs
vocative	laurētum	laurēta

Derived terms

Laurētum

Descendants

Catalan: lloret, LLoret
→ English: Loreto
Galician: Louredo, Lourido
Spanish: lloredo

References

“lauretum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
lauretum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.