"colpus" meaning in Latin

See colpus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόλπος (kólpos). Etymology templates: {{bor+|la|grc|κόλπος}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek κόλπος (kólpos) Head templates: {{la-noun|colpus<2>}} colpus m (genitive colpī); second declension, {{tlb|la|la-lat}} (Late Latin) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|colpus<2>}} Forms: colpī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], colpus [nominative, singular], colpī [nominative, plural], colpī [genitive, singular], colpōrum [genitive, plural], colpō [dative, singular], colpīs [dative, plural], colpum [accusative, singular], colpōs [accusative, plural], colpō [ablative, singular], colpīs [ablative, plural], colpe [singular, vocative], colpī [plural, vocative]
  1. hollow space, pocket Tags: Late-Latin, declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-colpus-la-noun-mwvrCT11
  2. (by extension) the hollow between waves Tags: Late-Latin, broadly, declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-colpus-la-noun-w0yZMq26
  3. (geography) gulf, bay, creek Tags: Late-Latin, declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-colpus-la-noun-PV90NXjQ Categories (other): Geography, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 3 3 11 39 Topics: geography, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{la-noun|colpus<2>}} colpus m (genitive colpī); second declension, {{tlb|la|la-lat}} (Late Latin) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|colpus<2>}} Forms: colpī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], colpus [nominative, singular], colpī [nominative, plural], colpī [genitive, singular], colpōrum [genitive, plural], colpō [dative, singular], colpīs [dative, plural], colpum [accusative, singular], colpōs [accusative, plural], colpō [ablative, singular], colpīs [ablative, plural], colpe [singular, vocative], colpī [plural, vocative]
  1. alternative form of colaphus (found in the Lex Salica) Tags: Late-Latin, alt-of, alternative, declension-2, masculine Alternative form of: colaphus (extra: found in the Lex Salica)
    Sense id: en-colpus-la-noun-v6lY8ha1 Categories (other): Late Latin, Pages with entries, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Late Latin: 41 0 1 10 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 3 3 11 39 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 10 25 55 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 19 19 20 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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