grutum
Latin
Alternative forms
- grudum
- grutdum
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *grūtiz (“ground material; grit”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡru.tum/, [ˈɡrʊt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡru.tum/, [ˈɡruːt̪um]
Noun
grutum n (genitive grutī); second declension
- (Medieval Latin) flour, meal, used as seasoning for ale
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | grutum | gruta |
| Genitive | grutī | grutōrum |
| Dative | grutō | grutīs |
| Accusative | grutum | gruta |
| Ablative | grutō | grutīs |
| Vocative | grutum | gruta |
Derived terms
- grutellum
References
- grutum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
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