LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective

avipēs

avipēs (genitive avipedis)
Classical[ˈa.wɪ.peːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈaː.vi.pes]

Meaning

  1. one terminationbird-footed
  2. figurativelyone terminationswift-footed

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeavipēsavipēsavipēs
genitiveavipedisavipedisavipedis
dativeavipedīavipedīavipedī
accusativeavipedemavipedemavipēs
ablativeavipedī
avipede
avipedī
avipede
avipedī
avipede
vocativeavipēsavipēsavipēs
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeavipedēsavipedēsavipedia
genitiveavipediumavipediumavipedium
dativeavipedibusavipedibusavipedibus
accusativeavipedīs
avipedēs
avipedīs
avipedēs
avipedia
ablativeavipedibusavipedibusavipedibus
vocativeavipedēsavipedēsavipedia

ăvĭ-pēs, pĕdis, adj. avis,
I. bird-footed, swift-footed: avipedis animula leporis, Serenus ap. Mart. Cap. 5, § 518 (also in Ter. Maur. p. 2415 P., and in Mar. Vict. pp. 2546 and 2595 P.).

Origins

From avis (“bird”) + pēs (“foot”).

Quick answers

What does avipēs mean in Latin?
avipēs, a adjective, means “bird-footed; swift-footed”.
How do you pronounce avipēs?
In classical Latin, [ˈa.wɪ.peːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈaː.vi.pes].