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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | celeripēs | celeripedēs | celeripedia | ||
| genitive | celeripedis | celeripedium | |||
| dative | celeripedī | celeripedibus | |||
| accusative | celeripedem | celeripēs | celeripedīs celeripedēs |
celeripedia | |
| ablative | celeripedī celeripede |
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, 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.