Arretium

Latin

Alternative forms

  • Ārētium

Etymology

From Etruscan 𐌀𐌓𐌉𐌕𐌉𐌌 (aritim).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /aːrˈreː.ti.um/, [aːrˈreː.ti.ũ]

Proper noun

Ārrētium n (genitive Ārrētiī or Ārrētī); second declension

  1. One of the most powerful cities of Etruria, situated on the upper valley of the river Arnus, now Arezzo.

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
nominative Ārrētium
genitive Ārrētiī
Ārrētī1
dative Ārrētiō
accusative Ārrētium
ablative Ārrētiō
vocative Ārrētium

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms

  • Ārrētīnī
  • Ārrētīnus

Descendants

References

  • Arretium in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Arretium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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