avipes

Latin

Etymology

From avis (“bird”) + pēs (“foot”)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.wi.peːs/, [ˈa.wɪ.peːs]

Adjective

avipēs (genitive avipedis); third declension

  1. bird-footed
  2. (figuratively) swift-footed

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative avipēs avipedēs avipedia
Genitive avipedis avipedium
Dative avipedī avipedibus
Accusative avipedem avipēs avipedēs avipedia
Ablative avipedī avipedibus
Vocative avipēs avipedēs avipedia

References
  • avipes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • avipes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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