LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

hirpex

hirpex m (genitive hirpicis)

Meaning

  1. masculineharrow

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativehirpexhirpicēs
genitivehirpicishirpicum
dativehirpicīhirpicibus
accusativehirpicemhirpicēs
ablativehirpicehirpicibus
vocativehirpexhirpicēs

hirpex, ĭcis, v. irpex.

Origins

From hirpus (“wolf”), of Sabine origin.

Elsewhere
  • Occitanèrpiafrom Medieval Latin hercia
  • Frenchhersefrom Medieval Latin hercia
  • Englishhearsefrom Medieval Latin hercia
  • Franco-Provençalherchifrom Medieval Latin hercia
  • Franco-Provençalherpifrom Medieval Latin hercia
  • Walloonîpefrom Medieval Latin hercia
Gallo-Romance
  • Frenchhersefrom Old French herce
  • Englishhersefrom Old French herce
  • Franco-Provençalhersi
  • Normanhèrsefrom Old French herce
  • Walloonyessefrom Old French herce
Italo-Romance
  • Italianerpice
  • Sicilianerpici
  • Sicilianeffici
Rhaeto-Romance
  • Romansherpch
  • Romansherpsch
Gallo-Italic
  • Emilianèrpegh
  • Emilianèrbes
  • Lombarderpes

In English words that came into English from hirpex

  • hearse*herpicem

Quick answers

What does hirpex mean in Latin?
hirpex, a noun, means “harrow”.
What is the genitive of hirpex?
The genitive singular is hirpicis. hirpex is masculine, third declension.