Noun: calceus
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Declension: Second
Nominative
| Singular | calceus |
| Plural | calceī |
Genitive
| Singular | calceī |
| Plural | calceōrum |
Dative
| Singular | calceō |
| Plural | calceīs |
Accusative
| Singular | calceum |
| Plural | calceōs |
Ablative
| Singular | calceō |
| Plural | calceīs |
Vocative
| Singular | calcee |
| Plural | calceī |
Sample Sentences
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1922, Quintilian, Institutio Oratoria, Book 11, Cap. 3, §137 (...indeed your toga and calceus and hair are as worthy of reproach when done with excessive care as when done with too little...)
Nouns inflected like calceus
priāpismus,
scāpus,
servus,
cuneolus,
sargus,
saccus,
scarus,
scinus,
scopus,
illēgitimus,
sorbus,
sophus,
somnus,
Hispānus,
soccus,
sirpus,
siclus,
icterus,
cunīculus,
xystus, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
A substantive use of calx (“heel”) + -eus (“-y: forming adjectives”).
Verbs referencing "calceus"
French Nouns
chausse, Dutch Nouns
kous, Galician Nouns
calza, Italian Nouns
calza, English Nouns
calceus, Italian Nouns
calzare, Portuguese Nouns
calças, Catalan Nouns
calça, Portuguese Nouns
calça, Russian Nouns
кальсоны, Catalan Nouns
calçons.
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