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Noun [English]

Forms: clipei [plural]
Etymology: From Latin clipeus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|clipeus}} Latin clipeus Head templates: {{en-noun|clipei}} clipeus (plural clipei)
  1. A shield worn by soldiers of ancient Greece and Rome. Translations (shield): clipeo [masculine] (Italian), clípeo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-clipeus-en-noun-glsAVQKT Disambiguation of 'shield': 100 0 0
  2. An ornamental disk of marble in this shape. Translations (ornamental disk): clipeo [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-clipeus-en-noun-2cbB6rrn Disambiguation of 'ornamental disk': 1 98 1
  3. Part of the exoskeleton of an insect between the carapace and mandibles. Categories (topical): Armor Translations (part of an insect's exoskeleton): clipeo [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-clipeus-en-noun-rRhPrXm7 Disambiguation of Armor: 17 35 48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 26 67 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 21 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 9 40 34 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 6 43 40 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 14 15 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 13 14 72 Disambiguation of "part of an insect's exoskeleton": 0 0 100

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈkli.pe.us/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈklʲɪpeʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈkli.pe.us/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈkliːpeus] (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]
  1. a type of large round shield, properly: a type of shield that was convex (bowl-shaped), likely at least 0.9 m in diameter, and was gripped at the edge, with a fastening for the forearm in the middle Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Armor, Astronomy
    Sense id: en-clipeus-la-noun-ug61GSU1 Disambiguation of Armor: 71 15 15 Disambiguation of Astronomy: 77 11 11 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 9 40 34 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 6 43 40 3 3 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 93 4 4 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 48 26 26
  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
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: clupeus, clypeus

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        ],
        [
          "round",
          "round"
        ],
        [
          "shield",
          "shield"
        ],
        [
          "convex",
          "convex"
        ]
      ],
      "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"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkli.pe.us/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈklʲɪpeʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkli.pe.us/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkliːpeus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "clupeus"
    },
    {
      "word": "clypeus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "clipeus"
}

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