noun · masculinefirst declension
hērēdipeta
hērēdipeta m (genitive hērēdipetae)
Classical[heː.reːˈdɪ.pɛ.ta]Ecclesiastical[e.reˈdiː.pe.ta]
Meaning
- one that strives after an inheritance, a legacy hunter
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hērēdipeta | hērēdipetae |
| genitive | hērēdipetae | hērēdipetārum |
| dative | hērēdipetae | hērēdipetīs |
| accusative | hērēdipetam | hērēdipetās |
| ablative | hērēdipetā | hērēdipetīs |
| vocative | hērēdipeta | hērēdipetae |
hērēdĭpĕta, ae, m. heredium-peto,
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *peth₂- Proto-Indo-European *péth₂eti Latin petō Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -a Latin hērēdipeta From hērēdium (“hereditary estate”) + petō (“seek, strive, attack”) + -a.