pede tellurem pulso
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From pede (“with foot”, the ablative singular of pēs (“a foot”)) + tellūrem (the accusative singular of tellūs (“earth, ground”)) + pulsō (“to beat, to strike, to pulsate”), literally “to beat the ground with the foot”.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpe.de telˈluː.rem ˈpul.soː/, [ˈpɛd̪ɛ t̪ɛlˈlʲuːrɛ̃ˑ ˈpʊɫ̪s̠oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpe.de telˈlu.rem ˈpul.so/, [ˈpɛːd̪e t̪elˈluːrem ˈpulso]
Verb edit
pede tellūrem pulsō (present infinitive pede tellūrem pulsāre, perfect active pede tellūrem pulsāvī, supine pede tellūrem pulsātum); first conjugation
- to dance