proper noun · neutersecond declension
Lepreum
Lepreum n sg (genitive Lepreī)
Classical[ˈɫɛ.pre.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈlɛː.pre.um]
Meaning
- neutersingularthe chief town of Triphylia in Elis
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Lepreum | — |
| genitive | Lepreī | — |
| dative | Lepreō | — |
| accusative | Lepreum | — |
| ablative | Lepreō | — |
| vocative | Lepreum | — |
| locative | Lepreī | — |
Leprĕum or Leprĕon (Leprĭon or Leprĭum), i, n., and Leprĕos (-us), i, f., = Λέπρεον,
I. a sea-coast town in Elis, south of Pylos; its ruins are near the modern town Strobitza, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3; Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 14; cf. Mann. Griechenland, p. 525 sq.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λέπρεον (Lépreon).