rupes

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin rūpēs (“cliff”). === Noun === rupes (astronomy, geology) An escarpment on another planet or a moon. === Anagrams === sprue, Pre-Us, re-ups, pures, super, Prues, Purse, super-, purse, reups, Super, puers == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʁyp/ === Verb === rupes second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of ruper === Anagrams === peurs, pures, repus, super == Latin == === Alternative forms === rūpa === Etymology === From a Proto-Indo-European *Hrewp-(e)h₁-s (“cliff”), from the root *Hrewp- (“break”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈruː.peːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈruː.pes] === Noun === rūpēs f (genitive rūpis); third declension cliff, rock ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (i-stem). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== rumpō rupex ==== Descendants ==== Aromanian: arup Italian: rupe Romanian: Rupea (toponym) Spanish: rupe → English: rupes === References === === Further reading === “rupes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “rupes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "rupes", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “rupes”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.