pastinum

Latin

Etymology

    Of unknown origin. Possibly related to Proto-Slavic *paxati (sense 2) (“to plow”).[1]

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    pastinum n (genitive pastinī); second declension

    1. A kind of two-pronged dibble
    2. The action of hoeing
    3. A hoed soil or field

    Declension

    Second-declension noun (neuter).

    singular plural
    nominative pastinum pastina
    genitive pastinī pastinōrum
    dative pastinō pastinīs
    accusative pastinum pastina
    ablative pastinō pastinīs
    vocative pastinum pastina

    Derived terms

    References

    • “pastinum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    1. ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “паха́ть”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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