aspretum

== Latin == === Etymology === From asper (“rough”) + -ētum (“place”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [asˈpreː.tũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [asˈprɛː.tum] === Noun === asprētum n (genitive asprētī); second declension an uneven, rough place ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). === References === “aspretum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “aspretum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.