querquetum
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
quercus (“oak-tree”) + -ētum (“plantation or grove”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kʷɛrˈkʷeː.tũː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kʷerˈkʷɛː.t̪um]
Noun
querquētum n (genitive querquētī); second declension
- a wood, forest, or plantation of oak-trees
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | querquētum | querquēta |
| genitive | querquētī | querquētōrum |
| dative | querquētō | querquētīs |
| accusative | querquētum | querquēta |
| ablative | querquētō | querquētīs |
| vocative | querquētum | querquēta |
Synonyms
- casnētum (Mediaeval)
Descendants
References
- “querquētum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “querquetum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "querquetum", 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)
- querquētum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,296/2.
- “querquētum” on page 1,547/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)