Latin

Noun

aestuārium n ‎(genitive aestuāriī); second declension

1. tidal marsh or opening
2. creek
3. estuary of a river
4. air shaft of a mine

Inflection

Second declension.

Descendants

• English: estuary
• Portuguese: estuário

References

• aestuarium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• aestuarium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• AESTUARIUM in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “aestuarium”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.