tepor
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin tepor, teporem.
Noun
[edit]tepor (uncountable)
- (archaic) Lukewarmness, tepidness, moderate warmth.
Related terms
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From tepeō + -or. Proto-Indo-European *tépos (“heat”) is also possible, though the problem is the shift to masculine and the change to an R-stem.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈte.por/, [ˈt̪ɛpɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈte.por/, [ˈt̪ɛːpor]
Noun
[edit]tepor m (genitive tepōris); third declension
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | tepor | tepōrēs |
genitive | tepōris | tepōrum |
dative | tepōrī | tepōribus |
accusative | tepōrem | tepōrēs |
ablative | tepōre | tepōribus |
vocative | tepor | tepōrēs |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “tepor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tepor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tepor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tep-
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- English terms with archaic senses
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tep-
- Latin terms suffixed with -or
- Latin 2-syllable words
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- Latin nouns
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- Latin masculine nouns in the third declension
- Latin masculine nouns