loripes

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Latin

Etymology

From lōrum +‎ pēs.

Pronunciation

Adjective

lōripēs (genitive lōripedis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. club-footed

nec praetextātum rapuit Nero lōripedem - and never raped Nero a club-footed adolescent (Iuvenal. 10.308)

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

References

  • loripes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • loripes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.