cornipes
Latin
Etymology
Etymology tree
From cornū (“horn”) + pēs (“foot”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkɔr.nɪ.peːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkɔr.ni.pes]
Adjective
cornipēs (genitive cornipedis); third-declension one-termination adjective
- hoofed, having hooves
- 2 CE, Ovidius, Ars Amatoria 1.280:
- Mollibus in prātīs admūgit fēmina taurō:
Fēmina cornipedī semper adhinnit equō.- In soft meadows the female [cow] bellows to the bull; the female [mare] always neighs to the hoofed horse.
- Mollibus in prātīs admūgit fēmina taurō:
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective (non-i-stem).
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | cornipēs | cornipedēs | cornipeda | ||
| genitive | cornipedis | cornipedum | |||
| dative | cornipedī | cornipedibus | |||
| accusative | cornipedem | cornipēs | cornipedīs cornipedēs |
cornipeda | |
| ablative | cornipedī cornipede |
cornipedibus | |||
| vocative | cornipēs | cornipedēs | cornipeda | ||
Noun
cornipēs m (genitive cornipedis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cornipēs | cornipedēs |
| genitive | cornipedis | cornipedum |
| dative | cornipedī | cornipedibus |
| accusative | cornipedem | cornipedēs |
| ablative | cornipede | cornipedibus |
| vocative | cornipēs | cornipedēs |
Related terms
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, 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.