λεπρός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From the stem of λέπω (lépō, “to peel”) + -ρός (-rós).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /le.prós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /leˈpros/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /leˈpros/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /leˈpros/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /leˈpros/
Adjective
λεπρός • (leprós) m (feminine λεπρᾱ́, neuter λεπρόν); first/second declension
- scaly, scabby, rough
- leprous, mangy
Inflection
First and second declension of λεπρός; λεπρᾱ́; λεπρόν (Attic)
Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
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Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
Nominative | λεπρός leprós | λεπρᾱ́ leprā́ | λεπρόν leprón | λεπρώ leprṓ | λεπρᾱ́ leprā́ | λεπρώ leprṓ | λεπροί leproí | λεπραί lepraí | λεπρᾰ́ leprá | |||||
Genitive | λεπροῦ leproû | λεπρᾶς leprâs | λεπροῦ leproû | λεπροῖν leproîn | λεπραῖν lepraîn | λεπροῖν leproîn | λεπρῶν leprôn | λεπρῶν leprôn | λεπρῶν leprôn | |||||
Dative | λεπρῷ leprôi | λεπρᾷ leprâi | λεπρῷ leprôi | λεπροῖν leproîn | λεπραῖν lepraîn | λεπροῖν leproîn | λεπροῖς leproîs | λεπραῖς lepraîs | λεπροῖς leproîs | |||||
Accusative | λεπρόν leprón | λεπρᾱ́ν leprā́n | λεπρόν leprón | λεπρώ leprṓ | λεπρᾱ́ leprā́ | λεπρώ leprṓ | λεπρούς leproús | λεπρᾱ́ς leprā́s | λεπρᾰ́ leprá | |||||
Vocative | λεπρέ lepré | λεπρᾱ́ leprā́ | λεπρόν leprón | λεπρώ leprṓ | λεπρᾱ́ leprā́ | λεπρώ leprṓ | λεπροί leproí | λεπραί lepraí | λεπρᾰ́ leprá | |||||
Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
λεπρῶς leprôs | λεπρότερος lepróteros | λεπρότᾰτος leprótatos | ||||||||||||
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Descendants
- Greek: λεπρός (leprós)
Further reading
- “λεπρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “λεπρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- λεπρός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G3015 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λεπρός (leprós).
Adjective
λεπρός • (leprós) m (feminine λεπρή, neuter λεπρό)
- leprous
- leper (when used as a noun)
Further reading
- λεπρός - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.