Arretium

== Latin == === Alternative forms === Ā̆rētium === Etymology === From Etruscan 𐌀𐌓𐌉𐌕𐌉𐌌 (aritim). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [arˈreː.ti.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [arˈrɛt.t͡si.um] === Proper noun === Arrētium n sg (genitive Arrētiī or Arrētī); second declension One of the most powerful cities of Etruria, situated on the upper valley of the river Arnus, now Arezzo. ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only. 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Derived terms ==== Arrētīnī Arrētīnus ==== Descendants ==== Italian: Arezzo === References === “Arretium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly “Arretium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.