candetum
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *kantom (“hundred”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kanˈdeː.tum/, [kän̪ˈd̪eːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kanˈde.tum/, [kän̪ˈd̪ɛːt̪um]
Noun
[edit]candētum n (genitive candētī); second declension
- a unit of measure corresponding to 100 Roman square feet in urban areas and 150 in agrarian areas
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | candētum | candēta |
Genitive | candētī | candētōrum |
Dative | candētō | candētīs |
Accusative | candētum | candēta |
Ablative | candētō | candētīs |
Vocative | candētum | candēta |
References
[edit]- “candetum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- candetum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.