olivetum

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Latin

Etymology

olīva (“olive”) +‎ -ētum (“grove”)

Pronunciation

Noun

olīvētum n (genitive olīvētī); second declension

  1. olive grove

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative olīvētum olīvēta
genitive olīvētī olīvētōrum
dative olīvētō olīvētīs
accusative olīvētum olīvēta
ablative olīvētō olīvētīs
vocative olīvētum olīvēta

Descendants

  • Galician: O Ivedo (toponym)
  • Italian: livitu (Central Italian)
  • Portuguese: olivedo

References

  • “olivetum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “olivetum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • olivetum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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