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English
Noun
pomarium (plural pomaria)
- (historical, obsolete) Alternative spelling of pomerium
Latin
Etymology
From pōmum (“fruit”) + -ārium (“place where”).
Pronunciation
Noun
pōmārium n (genitive pōmāriī or pōmārī); second declension
- orchard
- Synonym: pōmētum
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
References
- pomarium 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)
- pomarium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.