forpex

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Latin

Noun

forpex f (genitive forpicis); third declension

  1. tongs

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative forpex forpicēs
genitive forpicis forpicum
dative forpicī forpicibus
accusative forpicem forpicēs
ablative forpice forpicibus
vocative forpex forpicēs

References

  • forpex”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "forpex", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • forpex in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • forpex”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • forpex”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin