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jugerum
jugerum
English
Noun
jugerum (plural jugerums)
- a Roman unit of measurement of area, equivalent to 0.65 acres
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈjuː.ɡe.rum/, [ˈjuː.ɡɛ.rũ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈju.d͡ʒe.rum/, [ˈjuː.d͡ʒe.rum]
Noun
jūgerum n (variously declined, genitive jūgerī); second declension, third declension
- alternative typography of iūgerum
Declension
Second–third-declension hybrid neuter.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | jūgerum | jūgera |
genitive | jūgerī | jūgerum |
dative | jūgerō | jūgeribus |
accusative | jūgerum | jūgera |
ablative | jūgerō | jūgeribus jūgerīs1 |
vocative | jūgerum | jūgera |
1Once only, in:
M. Terentius Varro, Res Rusticae, bk I, ch. x
References
- jugerum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “jugerum”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- jugerum in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin