Crassipes
See also: crassipes
Latin
Etymology
From crassipēs (“thick-footed”), from crassus (“thick”) + pēs (“foot”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkras.sɪ.peːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkras.si.pes]
Proper noun
Crassipēs m sg (genitive Crassipedis); third declension
- a cognomen used by the gens Furia
- Lucius Furius Crassipes
- (New Latin, obsolete) former name of Sclerochloa, the hardgrasses
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Crassipēs |
| genitive | Crassipedis |
| dative | Crassipedī |
| accusative | Crassipedem |
| ablative | Crassipede |
| vocative | Crassipēs |
References
- Crassipes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Crassipes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- George Davis Chase, "Origin of Roman Praenomina", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 8, 1897, p. 110.