sepes

See also: Sepes

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Monophthongized 'rustic' counterpart to saepēs. From Proto-Indo-European *seh₂ip- (“to cram, fence”).

Noun

sēpēs f (genitive sēpis); third declension

  1. hedge, fence

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sēpēs sēpēs
Genitive sēpis sēpium
Dative sēpī sēpibus
Accusative sēpem sēpēs
sēpīs
Ablative sēpe sēpibus
Vocative sēpēs sēpēs

Descendants
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Franc-Comtois: sué
    • Old French: soif
    • Occitan: sep
    • Piedmontese: sev
    • Romagnol:
  • Ibero-Romance:
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
    • Romansch: saiv

References
  • “sepes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “sepes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sepes in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • sepes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “saepes”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 563
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