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Latin
Etymology 1
From rubus (“bramble”) + -ētum (“grove”).
Noun
rubēta n pl (genitive rubētōrum); second declension
- (plural only) Brambles, thickets.
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter), plural only.
Descendants
Etymology 2
Perhaps from the above by a shift in declension class or the addition of the feminine first-declension suffix -a.
Noun
rubēta f (genitive rubētae); first declension
- A kind of venomous toad living among bramble-bushes.
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- “rubeta”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rubeta”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rubeta 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)
- rubeta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- rubetum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Lewis, Charlton T., Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Ludian
Etymology
Akin to Finnish ruveta. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Verb
rubeta
- start