λεπρός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the stem of λέπω (lépō, to peel) + -ρός (-rós).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

λεπρός (leprós) m (feminine λεπρᾱ́, neuter λεπρόν); first/second declension

  1. scaly, scabby, rough
  2. leprous, mangy

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λεπρός (leprós).

Adjective

λεπρός (leprós) m (feminine λεπρή, neuter λεπρό)

  1. leprous
  2. leper (when used as a noun)

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