mollipes

Latin

Etymology

From mollis (“soft”) +‎ pēs (“foot”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈmol.li.peːs/, [ˈmɔlːʲɪpeːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈmol.li.pes/, [ˈmɔlːipes]

Adjective

mollipēs (genitive mollipedis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. (poetic) soft-footed

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	mollipēs			mollipedēs	mollipedia
Genitive	mollipedis			mollipedium
Dative	mollipedī			mollipedibus
Accusative	mollipedem	mollipēs		mollipedēs	mollipedia
Ablative	mollipedī			mollipedibus
Vocative	mollipēs			mollipedēs	mollipedia

Related terms

• molle
• mollēscō
• mollicellus
• mollicīna
• mollicomus
• molliculus
• mollificō
• mollificus
• mollīmentum
• molliō
• mollis
• molliter
• mollitia
• mollitōrius
• mollitūdō
• mollītus
• mollusca
• molluscum
• molluscus
• pēs

References

• “mollipes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “mollipes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• mollipes 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)
• mollipes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.