Latin edit

Etymology edit

Possibly from a Proto-Indo-European *leh₂p- (to shine) and thereby related to Ancient Greek λάμπω (lámpō), Latin limpidus and lanterna.

Noun edit

lepor m (genitive lepōris); third declension

  1. pleasantness, charm, grace, agreeableness
  2. (term of endearment) delight

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lepor lepōrēs
Genitive lepōris lepōrum
Dative lepōrī lepōribus
Accusative lepōrem lepōrēs
Ablative lepōre lepōribus
Vocative lepor lepōrēs

Related terms edit

References edit

  • lepor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • lepor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.