centipede
noun
LanguageLatin
Meaning- ablative singular of centipēs
- 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.
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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