pedes

See also: pédés

English

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /piːdz/
• Rhymes: -iːdz

Noun

pedes (uncountable)

1. (medicine, slang) pediatrics

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeɪ̯.deɪ̯s/
• Rhymes: -eɪdeɪs

Noun

pedes

1. plural of pes

Anagrams

• Speed, deeps, Peeds, Deeps, spede, speed

Estonian

Noun

pedes

1. inessive singular of pede

Galician

Verb

pedes

1. (reintegrationist norm) second-person singular present indicative of pedir

Latin

Etymology

From pēs (“foot”) +‎ -es (“-faring”), from eō (“I fare, go”). Compare āles, eques, caeles.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.des/, [ˈpɛd̪ɛs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpe.des/, [ˈpɛːd̪es]

Noun

pedes m (genitive peditis); third declension

1. walker (one who walks)
2. foot soldier, infantryman, infantry
3. (Late Latin, chess) pawn

Declension

Third-declension noun

	singular	plural
nominative	pedes	peditēs
genitive	peditis	peditum
dative	peditī	peditibus
accusative	peditem	peditēs
ablative	pedite	peditibus
vocative	pedes	peditēs

Noun

pedēs m

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of pēs (“foot”)

Adjective

pedes (genitive peditis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. on foot

Derived terms

• pedester

References

• “pedes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pedes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pedes 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)
• pedes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to fall at some one's feet: ad pedes alicuius accidere
    
  • (ambiguous) to throw oneself at some one's feet: ad pedes alicuius se proicere, se abicere, procumbere, se prosternere
    
  • (ambiguous) to prostrate oneself before a person: ad pedes alicuius iacēre, stratum esse (stratum iacēre)
    
  • (ambiguous) to fail to see what lies before one: quod ante pedes est or positum est, non videre
    

Portuguese

Verb

pedes

1. second-person singular present indicative of pedir

Serbo-Croatian

Numeral

pedes (Cyrillic spelling педес)

1. (colloquial) fifty

   Synonym: (standard) pedèsēt