tepor
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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) 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.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
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
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- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tep-
- Latin terms suffixed with -or
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