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Latin
Etymology
vetus (“old”) + -ētum (“place”)
Pronunciation
Noun
veterētum n (genitive veterētī); second declension
- ground that has long lain fallow, old fallow ground
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Synonyms
References
- “veteretum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- veteretum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.