Lepidus
See also: lepidus
Latin
Etymology
From lepidus (“pleasant; charming”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫɛ.pɪ.dʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈlɛː.pi.d̪us]
Proper noun
Lepidus m sg (genitive Lepidī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, a Roman consul
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Lepidus |
| genitive | Lepidī |
| dative | Lepidō |
| accusative | Lepidum |
| ablative | Lepidō |
| vocative | Lepide |
Derived terms
- Lepidiānus
References
- “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.