LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

erneum

erneum n (genitive erneī)
Classical[ˈɛr.ne.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛr.ne.um]

Meaning

  1. neuterA cake baked in an earthen pot

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeerneumernea
genitiveerneīerneōrum
dativeerneōerneīs
accusativeerneumernea
ablativeerneōerneīs
vocativeerneumernea

ernĕum, i, n.,
I. a cake baked in an earthen pot, Cato R. R. 81.

Origins

Unknown. Perhaps related to hirnea (“jug”). It may also be connected with Pre-Samnite ιρνενι(α) (irneni(a)), although the linguist Matteo Calabrese doubts this connection.

Quick answers

What does erneum mean in Latin?
erneum, a noun, means “A cake baked in an earthen pot”.
What is the genitive of erneum?
The genitive singular is erneī. erneum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce erneum?
In classical Latin, [ˈɛr.ne.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈɛr.ne.um].