Netum

See also: netum

Latin

Alternative forms

• Neētum

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Νέητον (Néēton).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈneː.tum/, [ˈneːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈne.tum/, [ˈnɛːt̪um]

Proper noun

Nētum n sg (genitive Nētī); second declension

1. A town in southern Sicily situated near Syracusae, now Noto

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Nētum
genitive	Nētī
dative	Nētō
accusative	Nētum
ablative	Nētō
vocative	Nētum
locative	Nētī

Derived terms

• Nētīnus

Descendants

• → Sicilian: Notu
  • → Italian: Noto

References

• “Netum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Netum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.