pastinum

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpas.ti.num/, [ˈpäs̠t̪ɪnʊ̃ˑ]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpas.ti.num/, [ˈpäst̪inum]

Noun

pastinum n (genitive pastinī); second declension

A kind of two-pronged dibble
The action of hoeing
A hoed soil or field

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	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.

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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