picipes

Latin

Etymology

From piceus (“pitch black”) + pēs (“foot”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.ki.peːs/, [ˈpɪkɪpeːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpi.t͡ʃi.pes/, [ˈpiːt͡ʃipes]

Adjective

picipēs (genitive picipedis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. (New Latin) pitch black-footed

Usage notes

• Used almost exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus not normally in inflected forms other than the nominative singular.

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	picipēs			picipedēs	picipedia
genitive	picipedis			picipedium
dative	picipedī			picipedibus
accusative	picipedem	picipēs		picipedēs	picipedia
ablative	picipedī			picipedibus
vocative	picipēs			picipedēs	picipedia