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Noun [English]

Forms: clipei [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin clipeusbor. English clipeus Borrowed from Latin clipeus. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|la:clipeus|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin clipeusbor. English clipeus [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "clipeus", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "clipeus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="clipeus"> Borrowed from Latin clipeus. Head templates: {{en-noun|clipei}} clipeus (plural clipei)
  1. (historical) A shield worn by soldiers of ancient Greece and Rome. Tags: historical Translations (shield): clipeo [masculine] (Italian), clípeo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-clipeus-en-noun-glsAVQKT Disambiguation of 'shield': 100 0 0
  2. (architecture) An ornamental disk of marble in this shape. Translations (ornamental disk): clipeo [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-clipeus-en-noun-2cbB6rrn Categories (other): Architecture Topics: architecture Disambiguation of 'ornamental disk': 1 92 6
  3. (entomology) Part of the exoskeleton of an insect between the carapace and mandibles. Translations (part of an insect's exoskeleton): clipeo [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-clipeus-en-noun-rRhPrXm7 Categories (other): Entomology, English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Armor Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 21 22 57 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 19 26 56 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 19 26 56 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 17 73 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 21 20 59 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 19 18 63 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 18 24 58 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 19 18 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 18 17 64 Disambiguation of Armor: 13 24 64 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of "part of an insect's exoskeleton": 1 3 96

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈklɪ.pe.ʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈkliː.pe.us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: The origin is uncertain, perhaps from Proto-Italic *klupeos. It may be from Etruscan. Etymology templates: {{unc|la|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*klupeos}} Proto-Italic *klupeos, {{bor|la|ett|-}} Etruscan Head templates: {{la-noun|clipeus<2>}} clipeus m (genitive clipeī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|clipeus<2>}} Forms: clipeī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], clipeus [nominative, singular], clipeī [nominative, plural], clipeī [genitive, singular], clipeōrum [genitive, plural], clipeō [dative, singular], clipeīs [dative, plural], clipeum [accusative, singular], clipeōs [accusative, plural], clipeō [ablative, singular], clipeīs [ablative, plural], clipee [singular, vocative], clipeī [plural, vocative], clupeus [alternative], clypeus [alternative], clipeum [alternative]
  1. a type of large round shield, properly: a type of round shield that was convex (bowl-shaped), at least around 0.9 m in diameter, and was gripped at the edge, with a fastening for the forearm in the middle Tags: declension-2, masculine Synonyms: parma, scūtum
    Sense id: en-clipeus-la-noun-luwfex0a
  2. disk of the sun Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-clipeus-la-noun-2Kfuw1AY
  3. vault of the sky Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-clipeus-la-noun-Ig0CYfHv
  4. (New Latin, archaeology) oval or other types of shields adopted in the Roman army of Late Antiquity after the Crisis of the Third Century Tags: New-Latin, declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-clipeus-la-noun-AVMMZuK5 Categories (other): New Latin, Archaeology, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension, Armor, Astronomy Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 6 25 21 3 3 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 4 26 24 2 2 39 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 27 2 2 69 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 25 14 14 46 Disambiguation of Armor: 28 6 6 59 Disambiguation of Astronomy: 20 20 20 39 Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A shield worn by soldiers of ancient Greece and Rome."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shield",
          "shield"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A shield worn by soldiers of ancient Greece and Rome."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Architecture"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An ornamental disk of marble in this shape."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "ornamental",
          "ornamental"
        ],
        [
          "disk",
          "disk"
        ],
        [
          "marble",
          "marble"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(architecture) An ornamental disk of marble in this shape."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Entomology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Part of the exoskeleton of an insect between the carapace and mandibles."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "entomology",
          "entomology"
        ],
        [
          "exoskeleton",
          "exoskeleton"
        ],
        [
          "insect",
          "insect"
        ],
        [
          "carapace",
          "carapace"
        ],
        [
          "mandible",
          "mandible"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(entomology) Part of the exoskeleton of an insect between the carapace and mandibles."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "entomology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "shield",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clipeo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "shield",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clípeo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "ornamental disk",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clipeo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "part of an insect's exoskeleton",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "clipeo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "clipeus"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Latin 3-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms borrowed from Etruscan",
    "Latin terms derived from Etruscan",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin terms with unknown etymologies",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Armor",
    "la:Astronomy"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Byzantine Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "roman": "klípeos",
      "word": "κλίπεος"
    },
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "clipeus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "clipeo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "clípeo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "raw_tags": [
        "borrowed"
      ],
      "word": "clípeo"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "la",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "uncertain",
      "name": "unc"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*klupeos"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ett",
        "3": "-"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "The origin is uncertain, perhaps from Proto-Italic *klupeos. It may be from Etruscan.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "clipeī",
      "links": [
        [
          "clipeī",
          "clipei"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeī",
      "links": [
        [
          "clipeī",
          "clipei#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeī",
      "links": [
        [
          "clipeī",
          "clipei#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "clipeōrum",
          "clipeorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeō",
      "links": [
        [
          "clipeō",
          "clipeo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "clipeīs",
          "clipeis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeōs",
      "links": [
        [
          "clipeōs",
          "clipeos#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeō",
      "links": [
        [
          "clipeō",
          "clipeo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "clipeīs",
          "clipeis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipee",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeī",
      "links": [
        [
          "clipeī",
          "clipei#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clupeus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clypeus",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "clipeum",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "clipeus<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "clipeus m (genitive clipeī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "clipeus<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Near-synonyms: parma, scūtum"
        },
        {
          "english": "“But the two serpents escape by gliding [away] to the highest temples [of Troy], and seek the citadel of the fierce Tritonian [Minerva], [where] they shelter beneath the feet of the goddess and under the disc of [her] shield.”",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 2.225–227",
          "roman": "sub pedibusque deae clipeīque sub orbe teguntur.”",
          "text": "“At geminī lāpsū dēlūbra ad summa dracōnēs\neffugiunt saevaeque petunt Trītōnidis arcem",
          "translation": "“But the two serpents escape by gliding [away] to the highest temples [of Troy], and seek the citadel of the fierce Tritonian [Minerva], [where] they shelter beneath the feet of the goddess and under the disc of [her] shield.”",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a type of large round shield, properly: a type of round shield that was convex (bowl-shaped), at least around 0.9 m in diameter, and was gripped at the edge, with a fastening for the forearm in the middle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "large",
          "large"
        ],
        [
          "round",
          "round"
        ],
        [
          "shield",
          "shield"
        ],
        [
          "convex",
          "convex"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "parma"
        },
        {
          "word": "scūtum"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "disk of the sun"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "disk",
          "disk"
        ],
        [
          "sun",
          "sun"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "vault of the sky"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vault",
          "vault"
        ],
        [
          "sky",
          "sky"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "New Latin",
        "la:Archaeology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "oval or other types of shields adopted in the Roman army of Late Antiquity after the Crisis of the Third Century"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "archaeology",
          "archaeology"
        ],
        [
          "oval",
          "oval"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(New Latin, archaeology) oval or other types of shields adopted in the Roman army of Late Antiquity after the Crisis of the Third Century"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "New-Latin",
        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "archaeology",
        "history",
        "human-sciences",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈklɪ.pe.ʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkliː.pe.us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "clipeus"
}

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