LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

sēcrētum

sēcrētum n (genitive sēcrētī)
Classical[seːˈkreː.tũː]Ecclesiastical[seˈkrɛː.tum]

Meaning

  1. withdrawal, loneliness, secluded place
  2. secret, private matter or conversation
    in secreto, in secretum, a secretosecretly, discreetly, in a private manner, without witness
  3. in pluralprivate life
  4. in pluralsecret documents
  5. in pluralmystery, secret cult
  6. to be mysterious, mysterious presence

Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesēcrētumsēcrēta
genitivesēcrētīsēcrētōrum
dativesēcrētōsēcrētīs
accusativesēcrētumsēcrēta
ablativesēcrētōsēcrētīs
vocativesēcrētumsēcrēta

Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.

sēcrētum ī, n
P. n. of secerno, a hidden thing, mystery, secret : aperto maris sui secreto, Ta.: litterarum secreta ignorant, Ta.: sua ne secreta viderent, mysteries , O.: illud, quod solā reverentiā vident, that mysterious being , Ta.— A hidden place, hiding-place, retirement, solitude, retreat : secreto suo satiatus, Ta.: Seductus in secretum est, Ph.: in secreto tempus terere, in solitude , L.: se a volgo in secreta removere, H.: horrendae procul secreta Sibyllae petit, V.

In English words that came into English from sēcrētum

  • secretsēcrētum
  • secretumsēcrētum

Quick answers

What does sēcrētum mean in Latin?
sēcrētum, a noun, means “withdrawal, loneliness, secluded place; secret, private matter or conversation; private life”.
What is the genitive of sēcrētum?
The genitive singular is sēcrētī. sēcrētum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce sēcrētum?
In classical Latin, [seːˈkreː.tũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [seˈkrɛː.tum].