Lepidus
See also: lepidus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From lepidus (“pleasant; charming”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈle.pi.dus/, [ˈɫ̪ɛpɪd̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈle.pi.dus/, [ˈlɛːpid̪us]
Proper noun edit
Lepidus m sg (genitive Lepidī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, a Roman consul
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Lepidus |
| Genitive | Lepidī |
| Dative | Lepidō |
| Accusative | Lepidum |
| Ablative | Lepidō |
| Vocative | Lepide |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “Lepidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Lepidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.