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-cipes

-cipes

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈki.pes/, [ˈkɪ.pɛs]

Suffix

-cipes (genitive -cipitis); third declension

  1. Alternative form of -ceps
Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative -cipes -cipitēs -cipitia
genitive -cipitis -cipitium
dative -cipitī -cipitibus
accusative -cipitem -cipes -cipitēs -cipitia
ablative -cipitī -cipitibus
vocative -cipes -cipitēs -cipitia

Etymology 2

From capiō.

Suffix

-cipēs

  1. nominative plural of -ceps
  2. accusative plural of -ceps
  3. vocative plural of -ceps

References

  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “caput, -itis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 91