impexus

Latin

Etymology

From in- +‎ pexus.

Adjective

impexus (feminine impexa, neuter impexum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. uncombed, unkempt, tangled
    • c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Virgil, Georgics 3.366–367:
      […] Stiriaque impexis induruit horrida barbis,
      Interea toto non setius aere ningit.
      […] hoarfrost clings to their uncombed, shaggy beards while the whole sky keeps on sheding snow.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative impexus impexa impexum impexī impexae impexa
genitive impexī impexae impexī impexōrum impexārum impexōrum
dative impexō impexae impexō impexīs
accusative impexum impexam impexum impexōs impexās impexa
ablative impexō impexā impexō impexīs
vocative impexe impexa impexum impexī impexae impexa

References

  • “impexus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “impexus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “impexus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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