castanetum

Latin

Alternative forms

castaniētum (classical)
castagnārētum, castagnērētum, castanārētum (Medieval)

Etymology

castanea (“chestnut [tree]”) +‎ -ētum (“grove or plantation”)

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kas.taˈneː.tum/, [kas.taˈneː.tũ]

Noun

castanētum n (genitive castanētī); second declension

a grove or plantation of chestnut trees

Declension

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	castanētum	castanēta
Genitive	castanētī	castanētōrum
Dative	castanētō	castanētīs
Accusative	castanētum	castanēta
Ablative	castanētō	castanētīs
Vocative	castanētum	castanēta

Descendants

Galician: Castedo, Castido

References

castănētum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
castănētum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 271/2
“castanētum (-iētum)” on page 281/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

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