tripes

English

Noun

tripes

1. plural of tripe

Anagrams

• Pitres, Presti, Priest, Sprite, esprit, pierst, priest, re-tips, respit, retips, ripest, sitrep, sprite, stripe

Asturian

Noun

tripes

1. plural of tripa

Catalan

Noun

tripes

1. plural of tripa

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁip/

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Noun

tripes f pl (plural only)

1. tripe (food)
2. courage

Derived terms

• prendre aux tripes
• saisir aux tripes
• tripes à la mode de Caen

 

Further reading

• “tripes”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• esprit, pétris, pister, prîtes

Galician

Verb

tripes

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of tripar

Latin

Alternative forms

• trēspēs (Late Latin)

Etymology

From tri- (“three”) +‎ pēs (“foot”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈtri.peːs/, [ˈt̪rɪpeːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtri.pes/, [ˈt̪riːpes]

Adjective

tripēs (genitive tripedis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. Having three feet; three-footed.

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	tripēs			tripedēs	tripedia
genitive	tripedis			tripedium
dative	tripedī			tripedibus
accusative	tripedem	tripēs		tripedēs	tripedia
ablative	tripedī			tripedibus
vocative	tripēs			tripedēs	tripedia

Noun

tripēs m (genitive tripedis); third declension

1. tripod

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	tripēs	tripedēs
genitive	tripedis	tripedum
dative	tripedī	tripedibus
accusative	tripedem	tripedēs
ablative	tripede	tripedibus
vocative	tripēs	tripedēs

Descendants

• ⇒ Late Latin: trēspēs
  • → Galician: trespés
  • ⇒ Italian: trespolo
  • Sicilian: trèspiti
• French: trépied
• Galician: trepia
• Italian: treppiede
• Norman: terpid (Guernsey)
• → Old English: trefet
  • → Middle English: trevet
    • → English: trivet
• → Proto-Brythonic: *trɨbeð
  • Welsh: trybedd

References

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

Middle English

Noun

tripes

1. plural of tripe

Middle French

Etymology

Plural of tripe

Noun

tripes f pl

1. guts; innards
2. tripe (food)
3. (humorous) stomach of a person

Portuguese

Verb

tripes

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of tripar