Crassipes
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See also: crassipes
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From crassipēs (“thick-footed”), from crassus (“thick”) + pēs (“foot”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkras.si.peːs/, [ˈkräs̠ːɪpeːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkras.si.pes/, [ˈkräsːipes]
Proper noun[edit]
Crassipēs m sg (genitive Crassipedis); third declension
- a cognomen used by the gens Furia
- Lucius Furius Crassipes
- (New Latin, obsolete) Former name of Sclerochloa, the hardgrasses
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Crassipēs |
| Genitive | Crassipedis |
| Dative | Crassipedī |
| Accusative | Crassipedem |
| Ablative | Crassipede |
| Vocative | Crassipēs |
References[edit]
- Crassipes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Crassipes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- George Davis Chase, "Origin of Roman Praenomina", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 8, 1897, p. 110.