The Latin word for foot is
pes
Translations for foot and their definitions
| pes | |
| 1. n. a foot, in its senses as | |
| 2. n. (anatomy) a human foot | |
| … ne manus, nec pedes, nec alia membra … - … not the hands, not the feet, and not the other limbs … | |
| 3. n. (zoology) any equivalent body part of an animal, including hooves, paws, etc. | |
| 4. n. (units of measure) any of various units of length notionally based on the adult human foot, especially (historical) the Roman foot. | |
| 5. n. (poetry) a metrical foot: the basic unit of metered poetry | |
| 6. n. (geography) the base of a mountain | |
| 7. n. (furniture) the bottom of a leg of a table, chair, stool, etc. | |
| 8. n. (figuratively) a place to tread one's foot: territory, ground, soil | |
| 9. n. (nautical) a rope attached to a sail in order to set | |
| 10. n. (music) tempo, pace, time | |
| 11. n. (botany) the pedicel or stalk of a fruit |
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