lactes

See also: lactés

Latin

Etymology 1

Maybe from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leg-, *(s)leh₁g-, the same root of Latin langueō and laxus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlak.teːs/, [ˈɫak.teːs]

Noun

lactēs f pl (genitive lactium); third declension

  1. (anatomy) The intestines, especially the smaller intestines
  2. chitterlings

Declension

Third declension i-stem.

Case Plural
Nominative lactēs
Genitive lactium
Dative lactibus
Accusative lactēs
lactīs
Ablative lactibus
Vocative lactēs

Etymology 2

Verb

lactēs

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of lactō

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

Spanish

Verb

lactes

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of lactar.
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