inepte

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ineptus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.nɛpt/

Adjective

inepte (plural ineptes)

  1. inept, incompetent, feckless
    Antonym: adepte

Descendants

  • English: inept

Further reading

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

inepte

  1. vocative masculine singular of ineptus

References

  • “inepte”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “inepte”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • inepte in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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