stirpes

== English == === Etymology === From Latin stirpēs, a plural and a collateral form of stirps (“rootstock”). === Noun === stirpes plural of stirps plural of stirp === Noun === stirpes pl (plural only) (law) branches, lines of descent, used in the legal expression per stirpes. === Anagrams === spiters, Prestis, sprites, Sprites, sitreps, priests, respits, stripes, persist, spriest == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈstɪr.peːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈstir.pes] === Noun === stirpēs f (genitive stirpis); third declension alternative form of stirps ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (i-stem). === References === “stirpes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “stirpes”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "stirpes", 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) “stirpes”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.