Lepidus

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See also: lepidus

Latin

Etymology

From lepidus (pleasant; charming).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Lepidus m sg (genitive Lepidī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, a Roman consul

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Lepidus
Genitive Lepidī
Dative Lepidō
Accusative Lepidum
Ablative Lepidō
Vocative Lepide

Derived terms

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.