scrupeda
Latin
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈskruː.pe.da/, [ˈs̠kruːpɛd̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈskru.pe.da/, [ˈskruːped̪ä]
Noun
editscrūpeda f (genitive scrūpedae); first declension
- hobbling, shambling
- 120 CE – 180 CE, Gellius, Noctes Atticae 3.3.6:
- Favorinus quoque noster, cum Nervulariam Plauti legerem, quae inter incertas habita est, et audisset ex ea comoedia versum hunc: scrattae, scrupedae, strittivillae sordidae, delectatus faceta verborum antiquitate meretricum vitia atque deformitates significantium: "vel unus hercle" inquit "hic versus Plauti esse hanc fabulam satis potest fidei fecisse".
Declension
editFirst-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | scrūpeda | scrūpedae |
Genitive | scrūpedae | scrūpedārum |
Dative | scrūpedae | scrūpedīs |
Accusative | scrūpedam | scrūpedās |
Ablative | scrūpedā | scrūpedīs |
Vocative | scrūpeda | scrūpedae |
References
edit- “scrupeda”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- scrupeda in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.