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pedester

pedester

Latin

Adjective

pedester m ‎(feminine pedestris, neuter pedestre); third declension

Inflection

Third declension, masculine nominative singular in -er, neuter in -e.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular				Plural
nominative	pedester	pedestris	pedestre		pedestrēs		pedestria
genitive	pedestris				pedestrium
dative	pedestrī				pedestribus
accusative	pedestrem		pedestre		pedestrēs		pedestria
ablative	pedestrī				pedestribus
vocative	pedester	pedestris	pedestre		pedestrēs		pedestria

Descendants

English: pedestrian
French: pédestre, piètre
Italian: pedestre

Portuguese: pedestre
Romanian: pedestru
Spanish: pedestre

References

pedester in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
pedester in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “pedester”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- travel by land, on foot: iter terrestre, pedestre