Lepidus

== Latin == === Etymology === From lepidus (“pleasant; charming”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫɛ.pɪ.dʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈlɛː.pi.dus] === Proper noun === Lepidus m sg (genitive Lepidī); second declension A Roman cognomen — famously held by: Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, a Roman consul ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. ==== Derived terms ==== Lepidiānus === References === “Lepidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Lepidus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.