palmipes

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From palma (“palm [of the hand]”) + pēs (“foot [as a body part]”).

Adjective

palmipēs (genitive palmipedis); third declension

  1. broad-footed
  2. web-footed
Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative palmipēs palmipēs palmipedēs palmipedia
Genitive palmipedis palmipedis palmipedium palmipedium
Dative palmipedī palmipedī palmipedibus palmipedibus
Accusative palmipedem palmipēs palmipedēs palmipedia
Ablative palmipedī palmipedī palmipedibus palmipedibus
Vocative palmipēs palmipēs palmipedēs palmipedia

Etymology 2

From palmus (“palmspan”) + pēs (“foot [as a Roman measure]”).

Adjective

palmipēs (genitive palmipedis); third declension

  1. (measure of length) a foot and a palmspan
Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative palmipēs palmipēs palmipedēs palmipedia
Genitive palmipedis palmipedis palmipedium palmipedium
Dative palmipedī palmipedī palmipedibus palmipedibus
Accusative palmipedem palmipēs palmipedēs palmipedia
Ablative palmipedī palmipedī palmipedibus palmipedibus
Vocative palmipēs palmipēs palmipedēs palmipedia
Derived terms
  • palmipedālis

References
  • palmipes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • palmipes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • palmipes in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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