carpisculus
Latin
Alternative forms
- carpusculus
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κρηπίς (krēpís) + -culus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /karˈpis.ku.lus/, [kärˈpɪs̠kʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /karˈpis.ku.lus/, [kärˈpiskulus]
Noun
carpisculus m (genitive carpisculī); second declension
- A kind of shoe
- (architecture) groundwork, basement
Declension
Second-declension noun.
References
- “carpisculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- carpisculus 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)
- carpisculus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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