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Webster 1913 Edition
Pinetum
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Pi-ne′tum
,Noun.
[L., a pine grove.]
A plantation of pine trees; esp., a collection of living pine trees made for ornamental or scientific purposes.
Definition 2024
pinetum
pinetum
Latin
Etymology
pīnus (“pine”) + -ētum (“grove”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /piːˈneː.tum/, [piːˈneː.tũ]
Noun
pīnētum n (genitive pīnētī); second declension
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pīnētum | pīnēta |
| genitive | pīnētī | pīnētōrum |
| dative | pīnētō | pīnētīs |
| accusative | pīnētum | pīnēta |
| ablative | pīnētō | pīnētīs |
| vocative | pīnētum | pīnēta |
Descendants
- English: pinetum
References
- pinetum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pinetum in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “pinetum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.