celeripes
Latin
Etymology
From celer (“swift”) + pēs (“foot”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɛˈɫɛ.rɪ.peːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃeˈlɛː.ri.pes]
Adjective
celeripēs (genitive celeripedis); third-declension one-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
singular | plural | ||||
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masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
nominative | celeripēs | celeripedēs | celeripedia | ||
genitive | celeripedis | celeripedium | |||
dative | celeripedī | celeripedibus | |||
accusative | celeripedem | celeripēs | celeripedēs | celeripedia | |
ablative | celeripedī | celeripedibus | |||
vocative | celeripēs | celeripedēs | celeripedia |
Synonyms
- (swift-footed): citipēs
Related terms
Descendants
- English: celeripede
- French: céléripede
References
- “celeripes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “celeripes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "celeripes", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- celeripes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.