pedes
See also: pédés
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpeɪ̯.deɪ̯s/
- Rhymes: -eɪdeɪs
Galician
Latin
Etymology
From pēs (“foot”) + -es (“-faring”), from eō (“I fare, go”). Compare āles, eques, caeles.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpe.des/, [ˈpɛd̪ɛs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpe.des/, [ˈpɛːd̪es]
Noun
pedes m (genitive peditis); third declension
- walker (one who walks)
- foot soldier, infantryman, infantry
- (Late Latin, chess) pawn
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | pedes | peditēs |
Genitive | peditis | peditum |
Dative | peditī | peditibus |
Accusative | peditem | peditēs |
Ablative | pedite | peditibus |
Vocative | pedes | peditēs |
Derived terms
See also
Chess pieces in Latin · latrunculī, mīlitēs scaccōrum (layout · text) | |||||
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rēx | rēgīna | turris | sagittifer | eques | pedes |
References
- “pedes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “pedes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pedes in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- pedes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to fall at some one's feet: ad pedes alicuius accidere
- (ambiguous) to throw oneself at some one's feet: ad pedes alicuius se proicere, se abicere, procumbere, se prosternere
- (ambiguous) to prostrate oneself before a person: ad pedes alicuius iacēre, stratum esse (stratum iacēre)
- (ambiguous) to fail to see what lies before one: quod ante pedes est or positum est, non videre
- (ambiguous) to fall at some one's feet: ad pedes alicuius accidere
Portuguese
Serbo-Croatian
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