lepidopter
English edit
Noun edit
lepidopter (plural lepidopters)
- lepidopteran; one of the Lepidoptera.
Usage notes edit
- lepidopter was the more common term in the 19th century, but lepidopteran is by far the more common term nowadays
References edit
- “lepidopter”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French lépidoptère.
Noun edit
lepidopter n (plural lepidoptere)
Declension edit
Declension of lepidopter
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) lepidopter | lepidopterul | (niște) lepidoptere | lepidopterele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) lepidopter | lepidopterului | (unor) lepidoptere | lepidopterelor |
| vocative | lepidopterule | lepidopterelor | ||