buxetum
Latin
Alternative forms
- buxīdum (medieval)
Etymology
buxus (“boxwood”) + -ētum (“grove”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /bukˈseː.tum/, [bʊkˈs̠eːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /bukˈse.tum/, [bukˈsɛːt̪um]
Noun
buxētum n (genitive buxētī); second declension
- a boxwood plantation
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | buxētum | buxēta |
| Genitive | buxētī | buxētōrum |
| Dative | buxētō | buxētīs |
| Accusative | buxētum | buxēta |
| Ablative | buxētō | buxētīs |
| Vocative | buxētum | buxēta |
References
- “buxētum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- buxetum 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)
- buxētum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 233/1
- “buxētum” on page 246/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)