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centipede

noun

LanguageLatin

Meaning
  1. ablative singular of centipēs
  2. This is the ablative singular form of the Latin noun centipēs, which means 'centipede'. It is used in sentences to indicate 'by', 'with', or 'from' a centipede.
Examples

Celeriter movebat centipede.

It moved quickly with the centipede.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is an inflected form of the noun centipēs, not the base dictionary form.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.