LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

vīnētum

vīnētum n (genitive vīnētī)
Classical[wiːˈneː.tũː]Ecclesiastical[viˈnɛː.tum]

Meaning

  1. vineyard

Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativevīnētumvīnēta
genitivevīnētīvīnētōrum
dativevīnētōvīnētīs
accusativevīnētumvīnēta
ablativevīnētōvīnētīs
vocativevīnētumvīnēta

vīnētum, i, n. vinum,
I. a plantation of vines, a vineyard, Varr. L. L. 5, § 37 Müll.; Cic. N. D. 2, 66, 167; 3, 36, 86; id. Leg. 2, 8, 21; Verg. G. 2, 319; Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 84; Col. 3, 4, 1; 12, 18, 2; Quint. 1, 12, 7; Suet. Dom. 7.—Prov.: vineta sua caedere, i. q. to be severe against one's self, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 220.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*weh₁y-?
  2. Latinvīnētum

Proto-Indo-European *wéyh₁ōder. Proto-Italic *wīnom Latin vīnum Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin -tum Latin -etum Latin vīnētum From vīnum (“wine, grapes, vine”) + -etum (“grove, plantation”).

Descendants
  • Italianvigneto
  • Portuguesevinhedo
  • Spanishviñedo
  • Asturianviñéu
  • Galicianviñedo

In English words that came into English from vīnētum

  • vintnervīnētārius

Quick answers

What does vīnētum mean in Latin?
vīnētum, a noun, means “vineyard”.
What is the genitive of vīnētum?
The genitive singular is vīnētī. vīnētum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce vīnētum?
In classical Latin, [wiːˈneː.tũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [viˈnɛː.tum].
Where does vīnētum come from?
Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y-? → Latin vīnētum.