noun · neuterthird declension
vetera
vetera n pl (genitive veterum)
Classical[ˈwɛ.tɛ.ra]Ecclesiastical[ˈvɛː.te.ra]
Meaning
- neuterpluralthe old; old times, ancient times, antiquity
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | vetera |
| genitive | — | veterum |
| dative | — | veteribus |
| accusative | — | vetera |
| ablative | — | veteribus |
| vocative | — | vetera |
Vĕtĕra, um, n.,
I. a town of Gallia Belgica, now Xanten, Tac. A. 1, 45;
called also Vetera castra, id. H. 4, 18 and 21.Origins
From vetus (“old”).