sertum

Latin

Etymology

From sertus, the past participle of serō (“I bind together”)

Noun

sertum n (genitive sertī); second declension

1. wreath
   • Luigi Miraglia. Fabulae Syrae, P.92

     Eorum inter ramos etiamnunc incolae illius loci florum serta ponere solent

     Even now the locals tend to put up wreaths of flowers between their branches.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sertum	serta
Genitive	sertī	sertōrum
Dative	sertō	sertīs
Accusative	sertum	serta
Ablative	sertō	sertīs
Vocative	sertum	serta

Verb

(deprecated template usage) sertum

1. accusative supine of serō

Participle

(deprecated template usage) sertum

1. nominative neuter singular of sertus
2. accusative masculine singular of sertus
3. accusative neuter singular of sertus
4. vocative neuter singular of sertus

References

• “sertum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sertum 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)
• sertum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.