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

  1. 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

  1. A hoofed animal; an ungulate.
  2. (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

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
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