citretum

Latin

Etymology

citrus (“citrus tree”) +‎ -ētum (“grove”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kiˈtreː.tum/, [kɪˈt̪reːt̪ʊ̃ˑ] or IPA^(key): /kitˈreː.tum/, [kɪt̪ˈreːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈtre.tum/, [t͡ʃiˈt̪rɛːt̪um] or IPA^(key): /t͡ʃitˈre.tum/, [t͡ʃit̪ˈrɛːt̪um]

Noun

citrētum n (genitive citrētī); second declension

1. a citrus tree orchard

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	citrētum	citrēta
genitive	citrētī	citrētōrum
dative	citrētō	citrētīs
accusative	citrētum	citrēta
ablative	citrētō	citrētīs
vocative	citrētum	citrēta

References

• “citretum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• citretum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.