proper noun · masculinethird declension
Usipetēs
Usipetēs m pl (genitive Usipetum)
Classical[ʊˈsɪ.pɛ.teːs]Ecclesiastical[uˈs̬iː.pe.tes]
Meaning
- A Germanic tribe which dwelt on the lower course of the Rhine, mentioned by Caesar together with the Tencteri
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Usipetēs |
| genitive | — | Usipetum |
| dative | — | Usipetibus |
| accusative | — | Usipetēs |
| ablative | — | Usipetibus |
| vocative | — | Usipetēs |
Usīpĕtes, um, m.,
I. a Germanic people on the Rhine, near the Tenchteri, Caes. B. G. 4, 1; 4, 4; 4, 16; Tac. A. 1, 51.—Called also Usīpĭi, Tac. A. 13, 56; id. H. 4, 32; id. G. 32; id. Agr. 28; 32.