erctum

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Perhaps the supine of *ercō; see ercīscō.

Pronunciation

Noun

erctum n (genitive erctī); second declension

  1. an inheritance, patrimony
    erctum ciēreto divide an inheritance

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative erctum ercta
Genitive erctī erctōrum
Dative erctō erctīs
Accusative erctum ercta
Ablative erctō erctīs
Vocative erctum ercta

References

  • erctum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • erctum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers