pedester

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

pedester tris, tre, adj.

pes, on foot, pedestrian , C.: copiae, infantry : exercitus, N.: scutum, of a foot-soldier , L.: acies, V.— On land, by land : pedestres navalesque pugnae: itinera, the roads by land , Cs.—Fig., not elevated, not versified, in prose : historiae, H.— Plain, common, prosaic : sermo, H.: musa, H.