"callipygos" meaning in Latin

See callipygos in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [kal.lɪˈpyː.ɡɔs] [Classical-Latin], [kal.liˈpiː.ɡos] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κᾰλλῐ́πῡγος (kăllĭ́pūgos) as an epithet of Venus. Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|κᾰλλῐ́πῡγος}} Ancient Greek κᾰλλῐ́πῡγος (kăllĭ́pūgos) Head templates: {{la-adj|callipȳgos<2-2+.greek>|comp=callipȳgor}} callipȳgos (neuter callipȳgon, comparative callipȳgor); second-declension two-termination adjective (Greek-type) Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|callipȳgos<2-2+.greek>|gen_pl_f=callipȳgōn|gen_pl_m=callipȳgōn|gen_pl_n=callipȳgōn}} Forms: callipȳgos [canonical], callipȳgon [neuter], callipȳgor [comparative], no-table-tags [table-tags], callipȳgos [feminine, masculine, nominative, singular], callipȳgon [neuter, nominative, singular], callipȳgī [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], callipȳgoe [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], callipȳga [neuter, nominative, plural], callipȳgī [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], callipȳgōn [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural], callipȳgō [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], callipȳgīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], callipȳgon [accusative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], callipȳgōs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], callipȳga [accusative, neuter, plural], callipȳgō [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], callipȳgīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], callipȳge [feminine, masculine, singular, vocative], callipȳgon [neuter, singular, vocative], callipȳgī [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], callipȳgoe [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], callipȳga [neuter, plural, vocative], kallipȳgos [alternative], callipȳgis [alternative]
  1. having large shaped buttocks Tags: Greek-type, declension-2, two-termination Synonyms: cūlōsus Derived forms: callipȳgia, Venus Callipȳgos Related terms: pūga [feminine]
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        ]
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      ]
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
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    },
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      "form": "kallipȳgos",
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      ]
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      "form": "callipȳgis",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
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        {
          "word": "dēpūgis"
        }
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        },
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          "name": "Buttocks",
          "orig": "la:Buttocks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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        {
          "word": "callipȳgia"
        },
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          "word": "Venus Callipȳgos"
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "Venus Callipȳgos"
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      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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        ]
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          "callipȳga",
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
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          "callipȳga",
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      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kallipȳgos",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "callipȳgis",
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      ]
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  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "la-adj"
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pūga"
    }
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    {
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        {
          "word": "dēpūgis"
        }
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      "categories": [
        "Latin 4-syllable words",
        "Latin adjectives",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin second declension adjectives",
        "Latin second declension adjectives with Greek declension",
        "Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms spelled with Y",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "la:Buttocks"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "having large shaped buttocks"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "buttocks",
          "buttocks"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "cūlōsus"
        }
      ],
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        "Greek-type",
        "declension-2",
        "two-termination"
      ]
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  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kal.liˈpiː.ɡos]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "callipygos"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Latin dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-10-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.