noun · masculinethird declension
arepennis
arepennis m (genitive arepennis)
Meaning
- masculinehalf a juger (iūgerum)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | arepennis | arepennēs |
| genitive | arepennis | arepennium |
| dative | arepennī | arepennibus |
| accusative | arepennem | arepennēs arepennīs |
| ablative | arepenne | arepennibus |
| vocative | arepennis | arepennēs |
arepennis, is, m. Gallic; in mod. Fr. arpent = an acre;
I.
syn. with semijugerum, a half acre of ground, Col. 5, 1, 6: arapennis, Isid. Orig. 15, 15, p. 485 Lind.Origins
Borrowed from Gaulish *are-penno- (“end of a furrow marking the limit of a field”); see French arpent.
In English words that came into English from arepennis
- arpentarepennis