pedes

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See also: pédés

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

pedes (uncountable)

  1. (medicine, slang) pediatrics

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

pedes

  1. plural of pes

Anagrams

Estonian

Noun

pedes

  1. inessive singular of pede

Galician

Verb

pedes

  1. (reintegrationist norm) second-person singular present indicative of pedir

Latin

Etymology

From pēs (foot) +‎ -es (-faring), from (I fare, go). Compare āles, eques, caeles.

Pronunciation

Noun

pedes m (genitive peditis); third declension

  1. walker (one who walks)
  2. foot soldier, infantryman, infantry
  3. (Late Latin, chess) pawn

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative pedes peditēs
genitive peditis peditum
dative peditī peditibus
accusative peditem peditēs
ablative pedite peditibus
vocative pedes peditēs

Noun

pedēs m

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of pēs (foot)

Adjective

pedes (genitive peditis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. on foot

Derived terms

See also

Chess pieces in Latin · latrunculī, mīlitēs scaccōrum (layout · text)
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rēx rēgīna turris sagittifer eques pedes

References

  • pedes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pedes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pedes 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)
  • pedes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to fall at some one's feet: ad pedes alicuius accidere
    • (ambiguous) to throw oneself at some one's feet: ad pedes alicuius se proicere, se abicere, procumbere, se prosternere
    • (ambiguous) to prostrate oneself before a person: ad pedes alicuius iacēre, stratum esse (stratum iacēre)
    • (ambiguous) to fail to see what lies before one: quod ante pedes est or positum est, non videre

Portuguese

Verb

pedes

  1. second-person singular present indicative of pedir

Serbo-Croatian

Numeral

pedes (Cyrillic spelling педес)

  1. (colloquial) fifty
    Synonym: (standard) pedèsēt