sertum

Latin

Etymology

From sertus, the past participle of serō (“I bind together”)

Noun

sertum n (genitive sertī); second declension

wreath
- Luigi Miraglia. Fabulae Syrae, P.92
  Eorum inter ramos etiamnunc incolae illius loci florum serta ponere solent
  Even now the locals tend to put up wreaths of flowers between their branches.

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sertum	serta
Genitive	sertī	sertōrum
Dative	sertō	sertīs
Accusative	sertum	serta
Ablative	sertō	sertīs
Vocative	sertum	serta

Verb

sertum

supine of serō

Participle

sertum

nominative neuter singular of sertus
accusative masculine singular of sertus
accusative neuter singular of sertus
vocative neuter singular of sertus

References

sertum in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
sertum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
sertum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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