LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective

curvipēs

curvipēs (genitive curvipedis)
Classical[ˈkʊr.wɪ.peːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkur.vi.pes]

Meaning

  1. New Latinone terminationhaving curved feet or legs

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecurvipēscurvipēscurvipēs
genitivecurvipediscurvipediscurvipedis
dativecurvipedīcurvipedīcurvipedī
accusativecurvipedemcurvipedemcurvipēs
ablativecurvipedī
curvipede		curvipedī
curvipede		curvipedī
curvipede
vocativecurvipēscurvipēscurvipēs
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecurvipedēscurvipedēscurvipedia
genitivecurvipediumcurvipediumcurvipedium
dativecurvipedibuscurvipedibuscurvipedibus
accusativecurvipedīs
curvipedēs		curvipedīs
curvipedēs		curvipedia
ablativecurvipedibuscurvipedibuscurvipedibus
vocativecurvipedēscurvipedēscurvipedia

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)ker-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*(s)kr̥wós
  3. Proto-Italic*korwos
  4. Latincurvipēs

Proto-Indo-European *ped- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *pṓds Proto-Italic *pets Latin pēs Latin curvipēs From curvus (“curved”) + pēs (“foot”).

Quick answers

What does curvipēs mean in Latin?
curvipēs, a adjective, means “having curved feet or legs”.
How do you pronounce curvipēs?
In classical Latin, [ˈkʊr.wɪ.peːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈkur.vi.pes].
Where does curvipēs come from?
Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- → Proto-Indo-European *(s)kr̥wós → Proto-Italic *korwos → Latin curvipēs.