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Latin
Etymology
Possibly from a Proto-Indo-European *leh₂p- (“to shine”) and thereby related to Ancient Greek λάμπω (lámpō), Latin limpidus and lanterna.
Noun
lepor m (genitive lepōris); third declension
- pleasantness, charm, grace, agreeableness
- (term of endearment) delight
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “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.