sesquipes
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From sēsqui- (“a half and a”) + pēs (“foot, Roman foot”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈseːs.kʷi.peːs/, [ˈs̠eːs̠kʷɪpeːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈses.kwi.pes/, [ˈsɛskwipes]
Noun[edit]
sēsquipēs m (genitive sēsquipedis); third declension
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sēsquipēs | sēsquipedēs |
| Genitive | sēsquipedis | sēsquipedum |
| Dative | sēsquipedī | sēsquipedibus |
| Accusative | sēsquipedem | sēsquipedēs |
| Ablative | sēsquipede | sēsquipedibus |
| Vocative | sēsquipēs | sēsquipedēs |
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “sesquipes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press