Toletum

Latin

Etymology

From a Celtic word meaning “hill” akin to *tol.

Proper noun

Tolētum n (genitive Tolētī); second declension

Toledo (a Hispanian town, now a city in modern Spain)

Declension

Second declension, with locative.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tolētum
Genitive	Tolētī
Dative	Tolētō
Accusative	Tolētum
Ablative	Tolētō
Vocative	Tolētum
Locative	Tolētī

Descendants

Navarro-Aragonese: Toledo
- Aragonese: Toledo
Old Catalan: Toledo
- Catalan: Toledo
Old Portuguese: Toledo
- Fala: Toledu
- Galician: Toledo
- Portuguese: Toledo
Old Spanish: Toledo
- Ladino: Toledo
- Spanish: Toledo

References

Toletum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Toletum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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