Noun: caespes
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Declension: Third
Nominative
| Singular | caespes |
| Plural | caespitēs |
Genitive
| Singular | caespitis |
| Plural | caespitum |
Dative
| Singular | caespitī |
| Plural | caespitibus |
Accusative
| Singular | caespitem |
| Plural | caespitēs |
Ablative
| Singular | caespite |
| Plural | caespitibus |
Vocative
| Singular | caespes |
| Plural | caespitēs |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like caespes
antistes,
abbacomes,
caespes,
praestes,
dīves,
eques,
comes,
fōmes,
līmes,
mīles,
pedes,
vēles,
vicecomes,
gurges,
merges,
caeles,
cocles,
circes,
hospes,
superstes, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Uncertain origin, though the original sense may have been "a cut-off piece", whence a connection to caedō (“cut”) has been suggested.
2. The term may also connect to Oscan 𐌊𐌀𐌉𐌔𐌐𐌀𐌕𐌀𐌓 (kaispatar), though De Vaan suggests that the interpretation of this form is too unclear to be useful.
Verbs referencing "caespes"
Italian Nouns
cespo, Italian Nouns
cespite, Catalan Nouns
gespa.
Translations