seps
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek σήψ (sḗps).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /seːps/
Noun
sēps m (genitive sēpis); third declension
- A kind of snake, whose bite occasioned putrefaction
- An insect, perhaps the woodlouse or centipede
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sēps | sēpēs |
| Genitive | sēpis | sēpum |
| Dative | sēpī | sēpibus |
| Accusative | sēpem | sēpēs |
| Ablative | sēpe | sēpibus |
| Vocative | sēps | sēpēs |
References
- seps in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- seps in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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