casnetum
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin casnus (“oak tree”) + -ētum (“plantation or grove”), from Vulgar Latin *cassanus, probably from Gaulish cassanos.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /kasˈneː.tum/, [käs̠ˈneːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kasˈne.tum/, [käzˈnɛːt̪um]
Noun[edit]
casnētum n (genitive casnētī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) a grove of oak trees
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | casnētum | casnēta |
| Genitive | casnētī | casnētōrum |
| Dative | casnētō | casnētīs |
| Accusative | casnētum | casnēta |
| Ablative | casnētō | casnētīs |
| Vocative | casnētum | casnēta |
Synonyms[edit]
- querquētum (Classical)
References[edit]
- Casnetum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “casnetum”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 152/2