noun · masculinesecond declension
carpisculus
carpisculus m (genitive carpisculī)
Classical[karˈpɪs.kʊ.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[karˈpis.ku.lus]
Meaning
- masculinea kind of shoe
- masculinegroundwork; basement
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | carpisculus | carpisculī |
| genitive | carpisculī | carpisculōrum |
| dative | carpisculō | carpisculīs |
| accusative | carpisculum | carpisculōs |
| ablative | carpisculō | carpisculīs |
| vocative | carpiscule | carpisculī |
carpiscŭlus or carpuscŭlus, i, m. κρηπις, crepida.
I. A kind of shoes, Vop. Aur. 30.—
II. In architecture, groundwork, basement, Inscr. Orell. 3272.
Origins
From Ancient Greek κρηπῑ́ς (krēpī́s) + -culus.