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lutum
lutum
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlu.tum/
Noun
lutum n (genitive lutī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lutum | luta |
| genitive | lutī | lutōrum |
| dative | lutō | lutīs |
| accusative | lutum | luta |
| ablative | lutō | lutīs |
| vocative | lutum | luta |
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Etymology 2
Maybe from Old Latin clūtum, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (“green, yellow”). Cognate with Latin fel, helvus, holus and bilis.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈluː.tum/
Noun
lūtum n (genitive lūtī); second declension
- The plant Reseda luteola used in dyeing yellow; weld, dyer's weed.
- The yellow coloring matter or dye extracted from this plant.
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lūtum | lūta |
| genitive | lūtī | lūtōrum |
| dative | lūtō | lūtīs |
| accusative | lūtum | lūta |
| ablative | lūtō | lūtīs |
| vocative | lūtum | lūta |
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References
- lutum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lutum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- LUTUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “lutum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.