cornipes
Latin
Etymology
From cornū (“horn”) + pēs (“foot”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkor.ni.peːs/, [ˈkɔrnɪpeːs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkor.ni.pes/, [ˈkɔrnipes]
Adjective
cornipēs (genitive cornipedis); third-declension one-termination adjective
- hoofed, having hooves
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | cornipēs | cornipedēs | cornipedia | ||
| Genitive | cornipedis | cornipedium | |||
| Dative | cornipedī | cornipedibus | |||
| Accusative | cornipedem | cornipēs | cornipedēs | cornipedia | |
| Ablative | cornipedī | cornipedibus | |||
| Vocative | cornipēs | cornipedēs | cornipedia | ||
Noun
cornipēs m (genitive cornipedis); third declension
- A hoofed animal; an ungulate.
- (metonymically) a centaur
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cornipēs | cornipedēs |
| Genitive | cornipedis | cornipedum |
| Dative | cornipedī | cornipedibus |
| Accusative | cornipedem | cornipedēs |
| Ablative | cornipede | cornipedibus |
| Vocative | cornipēs | cornipedēs |
Related terms
- cornū
References
- “cornipes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “cornipes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cornipes 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)
- cornipes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette