pedester

Latin

Etymology

From pedes.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /peˈdes.ter/, [pɛˈdɛs.tɛr]

Adjective

pedester (feminine pedestris, neuter pedestre); third declension

  1. walking, pedestrian, on foot
  2. of infantry, foot soldiers
  3. prosaic, commonplace

Inflection

Third declension, nominative masculine singular in -er, nominative neuter singular in -e.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative pedester pedestris pedestre pedestrēs pedestria
genitive pedestris pedestrium
dative pedestrī pedestribus
accusative pedestrem pedestre pedestrēs pedestria
ablative pedestrī pedestribus
vocative pedester pedestris pedestre pedestrēs pedestria

Descendants

References

  • pedester in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pedester in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pedester in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • travel by land, on foot: iter terrestre, pedestre
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