carpentum
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Gaulish carbantos, from Proto-Celtic *karbantos (“chariot, war chariot”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [karˈpɛn.tũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [karˈpɛn̪.t̪um]
Noun
carpentum n (genitive carpentī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | carpentum | carpenta |
| genitive | carpentī | carpentōrum |
| dative | carpentō | carpentīs |
| accusative | carpentum | carpenta |
| ablative | carpentō | carpentīs |
| vocative | carpentum | carpenta |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “carpentum, -ī”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 101
Further reading
- “carpentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “carpentum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "carpentum", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- carpentum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “carpentum”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “carpentum”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin