LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

leptus

leptus (feminine lepta, neuter leptum)
Classical[ˈɫɛp.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈlɛp.tus]

Meaning

  1. New Latinadjectivethin, slender

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeleptusleptaleptum
genitiveleptīleptaeleptī
dativeleptōleptaeleptō
accusativeleptumleptamleptum
ablativeleptōleptāleptō
vocativelepteleptaleptum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeleptīleptaelepta
genitiveleptōrumleptārumleptōrum
dativeleptīsleptīsleptīs
accusativeleptōsleptāslepta
ablativeleptīsleptīsleptīs
vocativeleptīleptaelepta

Origins

From Ancient Greek λεπτός (leptós, “thin, slender”).

Quick answers

What does leptus mean in Latin?
leptus, a adjective, means “thin, slender”.
How do you pronounce leptus?
In classical Latin, [ˈɫɛp.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈlɛp.tus].