adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective
cornipēs1
cornipēs (genitive cornipedis)
Classical[ˈkɔr.nɪ.peːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkɔr.ni.pes]
Meaning
- one terminationhoofed, having hooves
Mollibus in prātīs admūgit fēmina taurō:
In soft meadows the female [cow] bellows to the bull; the female [mare] always neighs to the hoofed horse.2 CE, Ovidius, Ars Amatoria 1.280
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cornipēs | cornipēs | cornipēs |
| genitive | cornipedis | cornipedis | cornipedis |
| dative | cornipedī | cornipedī | cornipedī |
| accusative | cornipedem | cornipedem | cornipēs |
| ablative | cornipedī cornipede | cornipedī cornipede | cornipedī cornipede |
| vocative | cornipēs | cornipēs | cornipēs |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cornipedēs | cornipedēs | cornipeda cornipedia |
| genitive | cornipedum cornipedium | cornipedum cornipedium | cornipedum cornipedium |
| dative | cornipedibus | cornipedibus | cornipedibus |
| accusative | cornipedīs cornipedēs | cornipedīs cornipedēs | cornipeda cornipedia |
| ablative | cornipedibus | cornipedibus | cornipedibus |
| vocative | cornipedēs | cornipedēs | cornipeda cornipedia |
cornĭ-pēs, pĕdis, adj. cornu,
I. hornfooted, hoofed (poet.):
capella, Cat. 19, 16: equi, Verg. A. 6, 591: Faunus, Ov. F. 2, 361: planta (Panis), Sil. 13, 338.—Also subst.: cornĭpēs, pĕdis, m. (so most freq. in Claud.), a horn-footed animal; of the horse, Sil. 3, 361; 7, 684; Claud. Fesc. 11, 11 al.; of the centaur Chiron, Claud. in Rufin. 2, 180 et saep.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
cornipēs pedis, adj.
cornu+pes, horn-footed, hoofed (poet.): equi, V., Ct., O.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱer-
- Latincornipēs
Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-der. Proto-Italic *kornū Latin cornū Proto-Indo-European *ped- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *pṓds Proto-Italic *pets Latin pēs Latin cornipēs From cornū (“horn”) + pēs (“foot”).