porculetum
Latin
Etymology
porca (“ridge between two furrows”) + -ētum (“grove”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɔr.kʊˈɫeː.tũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [por.kuˈlɛː.t̪um]
Noun
porculētum n (genitive porculētī); second declension
- (agriculture) a field divided into bed
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | porculētum | porculēta |
| genitive | porculētī | porculētōrum |
| dative | porculētō | porculētīs |
| accusative | porculētum | porculēta |
| ablative | porculētō | porculētīs |
| vocative | porculētum | porculēta |
References
- “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.