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noun · neutersecond declension

rāpistrum

rāpistrum n (genitive rāpistrī)
Classical[raːˈpɪs.trũː]Ecclesiastical[raˈpis.trum]

Meaning

  1. wild rape.

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativerāpistrumrāpistra
genitiverāpistrīrāpistrōrum
dativerāpistrōrāpistrīs
accusativerāpistrumrāpistra
ablativerāpistrōrāpistrīs
vocativerāpistrumrāpistra

rāpistrum, i, n. rapum,
I. the wildrape; Col. 9, 4, 5.

Origins

substratebor. Proto-Indo-European *(s)rā́ps Proto-Indo-European *(s)rāpóm Proto-Italic *rāpom Latin rāp(um) Latin -astrum Latin rāpistrum From rāp(um) (“turnip, rape”) + -astrum.

Quick answers

What does rāpistrum mean in Latin?
rāpistrum, a noun, means “wild rape.”.
What is the genitive of rāpistrum?
The genitive singular is rāpistrī. rāpistrum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce rāpistrum?
In classical Latin, [raːˈpɪs.trũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [raˈpis.trum].