floretum

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin flōrētum.

Noun[edit]

floretum

  1. A garden where flowers are grown for research purposes.
    Coordinate term: arboretum

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

flōs (flower) +‎ -ētum (grove)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

flōrētum n (genitive flōrētī); second declension

  1. a garden of flowers

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative flōrētum flōrēta
Genitive flōrētī flōrētōrum
Dative flōrētō flōrētīs
Accusative flōrētum flōrēta
Ablative flōrētō flōrētīs
Vocative flōrētum flōrēta

References[edit]

  • floretum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.