tepor

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tepor, teporem.

Noun

tepor (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) lukewarmness, tepidness, moderate warmth.
▼ <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:English_terms_derived_from_the_PIE_root_*tep-' title='Category:English terms derived from the PIE root *tep-'>English terms derived from the PIE root *tep-</a>‎ (0 c, 6 e)
  <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/tepefaction' title='tepefaction'>tepefaction</a>
  <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/tepefy' title='tepefy'>tepefy</a>
  <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/tepid' title='tepid'>tepid</a>
  <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/tepidity' title='tepidity'>tepidity</a>
  <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/tepidness' title='tepidness'>tepidness</a>
  <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs0 CategoryTreeLabelPage' href='/wiki/tepor' title='tepor'>tepor</a>

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From tepeō.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈte.por/, [ˈtɛ.pɔr]

Noun

tepor m (genitive tepōris); third declension

  1. gentle warmth; tepidity

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tepor tepōrēs
Genitive tepōris tepōrum
Dative tepōrī tepōribus
Accusative tepōrem tepōrēs
Ablative tepōre tepōribus
Vocative tepor tepōrēs

Descendants

References
  • 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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