candetum

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Latin

Etymology

Metathesis of earlier *cantedum, from Gaulish *cantedon, from Proto-Celtic *kantom (“hundred”) + *ɸedom (“space”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kanˈdeː.tum/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kanˈde.tum/,

Noun

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

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	candētum	candēta
genitive	candētī	candētōrum
dative	candētō	candētīs
accusative	candētum	candēta
ablative	candētō	candētīs
vocative	candētum	candēta

References

“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.

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