concaedes

== Latin == === Etymology === From con- +‎ caedēs. Literally "a cutting down together". === Noun === concaedēs f (genitive concaedis); third declension an abattis, an abatis, a barricade (generally of trees or logs) 117, Tacitus, Annals, Liber I, 50: 378—391, Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae, Liber XVI, 12, 15: ==== Usage notes ==== In Classical and Late Latin usage, used only in the plural except for ablative concaede in Ammianus. Use in the singular is otherwise a Medieval usage. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (i-stem). === References === “concaedes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “concaedes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “concaedes”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. “concaedes”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers