lepra
English
Etymology
Noun
lepra (uncountable)
Usage notes
- This term was formerly given to various skin diseases, the leprosy of modern authors being Lepra Arabum.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for lepra in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɛpra]
- Rhymes: -pra
- Hyphenation: le‧p‧ra
Noun
lepra f
Declension
Derived terms
- lepróza
- lepromatózní
- leprosarium
- leprosárium
Anagrams
- perla
- raple
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: le‧pra
Noun
lepra m (uncountable)
Synonyms
Anagrams
Finnish
(index le)
Noun
lepra
Declension
| Inflection of lepra (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | lepra | — | |
| genitive | lepran | — | |
| partitive | lepraa | — | |
| illative | lepraan | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | lepra | — | |
| accusative | nom. | lepra | — |
| gen. | lepran | ||
| genitive | lepran | — | |
| partitive | lepraa | — | |
| inessive | leprassa | — | |
| elative | leprasta | — | |
| illative | lepraan | — | |
| adessive | lepralla | — | |
| ablative | lepralta | — | |
| allative | lepralle | — | |
| essive | leprana | — | |
| translative | lepraksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | lepratta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
Synonyms
See also
Hungarian
Etymology
From New Latin lepra, from Ancient Greek λέπρα (lépra, “leprosy”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈlɛprɒ]
- Hyphenation: lep‧ra
Adjective
lepra (comparative leprább, superlative legleprább)
- (slang) stinking (very bad)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | lepra | leprák |
| accusative | leprát | leprákat |
| dative | leprának | lepráknak |
| instrumental | leprával | leprákkal |
| causal-final | lepráért | leprákért |
| translative | leprává | leprákká |
| terminative | lepráig | leprákig |
| essive-formal | lepraként | leprákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | leprában | leprákban |
| superessive | leprán | leprákon |
| adessive | lepránál | lepráknál |
| illative | leprába | leprákba |
| sublative | leprára | leprákra |
| allative | leprához | leprákhoz |
| elative | leprából | leprákból |
| delative | lepráról | leprákról |
| ablative | leprától | lepráktól |
Noun
lepra (plural leprák)
- leprosy (infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | lepra | leprák |
| accusative | leprát | leprákat |
| dative | leprának | lepráknak |
| instrumental | leprával | leprákkal |
| causal-final | lepráért | leprákért |
| translative | leprává | leprákká |
| terminative | lepráig | leprákig |
| essive-formal | lepraként | leprákként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | leprában | leprákban |
| superessive | leprán | leprákon |
| adessive | lepránál | lepráknál |
| illative | leprába | leprákba |
| sublative | leprára | leprákra |
| allative | leprához | leprákhoz |
| elative | leprából | leprákból |
| delative | lepráról | leprákról |
| ablative | leprától | lepráktól |
| Possessive forms of lepra | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | leprám | lepráim |
| 2nd person sing. | leprád | lepráid |
| 3rd person sing. | leprája | leprái |
| 1st person plural | lepránk | lepráink |
| 2nd person plural | leprátok | lepráitok |
| 3rd person plural | leprájuk | lepráik |
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λέπρα (lépra).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈle.pra/
Noun
lepra f (genitive leprae); first declension
Usage notes
This word is usually plural in Classical Latin, but primarily used in the singular in Late Latin.
Inflection
First declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | lepra | leprae |
| genitive | leprae | leprārum |
| dative | leprae | leprīs |
| accusative | lepram | leprās |
| ablative | leprā | leprīs |
| vocative | lepra | leprae |
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- lepra in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lepra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Polish
Noun
lepra f
Declension
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin lepra (“leprosy”), from Ancient Greek λέπρα (lépra, “leprosy”), from λεπίς (lepís, “scale”), from λέπω (lépō, “I peel”).
Pronunciation
Noun
lepra f (uncountable)
- leprosy (infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae)
Synonyms
- mal de Hansen, morfeia, hanseniase
Related terms
- leprologia
- leprologista
- leprólogo
- leproma
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin lepra, from Ancient Greek λέπρα (lépra), from λεπίς (lepís, “scale”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlepɾa/
Noun
lepra f (uncountable)
Related terms
Further reading
- “lepra” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.