1. fertum — Lewis & Short
fertum (ferct-), i, n.id.,
I a sort of oblation-cake, Fab. Pict. ap. Gell. 10, 15, 14; Cato, R. R. 134, 2; 141, 4; Pers. 2, 48.
The corpus record — Latin
fertum
fertum · n
a sort of oblation-cake
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Where it lives
- De agri cultura 4 · 2.56/10k
What it meant
2. fertum — Walde–Hofmann
fertum, alat. (und Act. Arv.) ferctum (-i- hss. Paul. Fest. 85, Ernout Él dial. lat. 165) „ein mit Honig und Ul (‘opimum’) bereiteter Opferfladen* (Wort der Sakralsprache [seit Cato], fast stets mit stru&s „gehäuftes Opfergebäck“ verbunden; vgl. stru-fer(c)t-árii „Opferer“ Paul. Fest. 295 [von *stru-fertum, vgl swove-taur-ilia, v. Planta IF. 4, 261 £.; Dvandva wie in flöri-fertum, falls zugehörig, s. unter feró): o. … — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. fertum, p. 518]
In the wild
- fertum Cato, De agri cultura 134
- fertum Cato, De agri cultura 141
- fertum Cato, De agri cultura 134
- fertum Cato, De agri cultura 134
Where it came from
- Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. fertum (scan p. 254; entry #3944).
- Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. fertum (scan pp. 518-519; entry #1108). Root candidates: *bhereg-, *bher-.
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