palmipes
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpaɫ.mɪ.peːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpal.mi.pes]
Etymology 1
From palma (“palm [of the hand]”) + pēs (“foot [as a body part]”).
Adjective
palmipēs (genitive palmipedis); third-declension one-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | palmipēs | palmipedēs | palmipedia | ||
| genitive | palmipedis | palmipedium | |||
| dative | palmipedī | palmipedibus | |||
| accusative | palmipedem | palmipēs | palmipedēs | palmipedia | |
| ablative | palmipedī | palmipedibus | |||
| vocative | palmipēs | palmipedēs | palmipedia | ||
Related terms
Etymology 2
From palmus (“palmspan”) + pēs (“foot [as a Roman measure]”).
Adjective
palmipēs (genitive palmipedis); third-declension one-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | palmipēs | palmipedēs | palmipedia | ||
| genitive | palmipedis | palmipedium | |||
| dative | palmipedī | palmipedibus | |||
| accusative | palmipedem | palmipēs | palmipedēs | palmipedia | |
| ablative | palmipedī | palmipedibus | |||
| vocative | palmipēs | palmipedēs | palmipedia | ||
Derived terms
References
- “palmipes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- palmipes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “palmipes”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin