pipio

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From pīpiō (chirp, verb; see etymology 2) +‎ (noun-forming suffix).

Noun

pīpiō m (genitive pīpiōnis); third declension

  1. chirping bird
  2. squab
Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative pīpiō pīpiōnēs
genitive pīpiōnis pīpiōnum
dative pīpiōnī pīpiōnibus
accusative pīpiōnem pīpiōnēs
ablative pīpiōne pīpiōnibus
vocative pīpiō pīpiōnēs
Descendants

References

Etymology 2

Of imitative origin.

Verb

pīpiō (present infinitive pīpiāre); first conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stems

  1. to pipe or chirp
Conjugation

Etymology 3

From the previous verb.

Verb

pīpiō (present infinitive pīpiāre, perfect active pīpiāvī, supine pīpiātum); first conjugation

  1. to whimper
  2. (transitive) to pour out (whimpers)
Conjugation

References

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