"seps" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [ˈseːps] [Classical-Latin], [ˈsɛps] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek σήψ (sḗps). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:σήψ|text=+|title=sēps|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "σήψ", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "sēps", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="sēps"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek σήψ (sḗps). Head templates: {{la-noun|sēps<3>|g=m}} sēps m (genitive sēpis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|sēps<3>}} Forms: sēps [canonical, masculine], sēpis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], sēps [nominative, singular], sēpēs [nominative, plural], sēpis [genitive, singular], sēpum [genitive, plural], sēpī [dative, singular], sēpibus [dative, plural], sēpem [accusative, singular], sēpēs [accusative, plural], sēpe [ablative, singular], sēpibus [ablative, plural], sēps [singular, vocative], sēpēs [plural, vocative]
  1. A kind of snake, whose bite occasioned putrefaction Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-seps-la-noun-BLyUB02c Categories (other): Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Insects, Snakes Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 84 16 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 83 17 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 82 18 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 84 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 92 8 Disambiguation of Insects: 59 41 Disambiguation of Snakes: 93 7
  2. An insect, perhaps the woodlouse or centipede Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-seps-la-noun-CxE9-HLH
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