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centiceps

Latin

Etymology

centum + caput

Adjective

centiceps m, f, n, (genitive centicipitis); third declension

  1. hundred-headed; with a hundred heads

Usage notes

Used to refer to Cerberus, the multi-headed dog who guarded the entrance to the underworld.

Inflection

Number Singular Plural
Case \ Gender M.F. N. MM.FF. NN.
nominative centiceps centiceps centicipitēs centicipitia
genitive centicipitis centicipitis centicipitium centicipitium
dative centicipitī centicipitī centicipitibus centicipitibus
accusative centicipitem centiceps centicipitēs centicipitia
ablative centicipitī centicipitī centicipitibus centicipitibus
vocative centiceps centiceps centicipitēs centicipitia

Related terms

  • anceps
  • biceps
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Last modified on 28 May 2008, at 02:15
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