rapum

rapum

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Proto-Italic *rāpom, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)rā́ps; see also German Rübe (turnip, rape), Old High German ruoba, Middle Dutch roeve, Lithuanian rope, Old Church Slavonic репа (repa), Ancient Greek ῥάφη (rháphē, turnip).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    rāpum n (genitive rāpī); second declension

    1. turnip

    Declension

    Second-declension noun (neuter).

    singular plural
    nominative rāpum rāpa
    genitive rāpī rāpōrum
    dative rāpō rāpīs
    accusative rāpum rāpa
    ablative rāpō rāpīs
    vocative rāpum rāpa

    Synonyms

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Italo-Romance:
      • Italian: rapo, rapa
      • Sicilian: rapa
      • Venetan: rava
    • Rhaeto-Romance:
      • Friulian: râf, râv
    • Gallo-Italic:
    • Gallo-Romance:
    • Ibero-Romance:
    • Insular Romance:
    • Vulgar Latin: *rāpācea
    Borrowings
      • Albanian: rrepë
      • Middle Dutch: rape
        • Dutch: raap (see there for further descendants)
        • German: Raps (see there for further descendants)
      • Middle English: rape

    References

    • rapum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • "rapum", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • rapum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

    Old English

    Noun

    rāpum

    1. dative plural of rāp