fertum

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-; see also Latin frigō (I fry), Ancient Greek φρύγω (phrúgō, I roast, bake), Sanskrit भृज्ज् (bhṛjj, to roast, grill, fry), भृग् (bhṛg, the crackling of fire)[1].

Noun

fertum n (genitive fertī); second declension

  1. A sort of sacrificial cake

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fertum ferta
Genitive fertī fertōrum
Dative fertō fertīs
Accusative fertum ferta
Ablative fertō fertīs
Vocative fertum ferta

References

  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959), “bher-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume I, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 136-137
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