leproos

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch leproes (leprous), from Latin leprōsus. Equivalent to lepra +‎ -oos.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /leːˈproːs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: le‧proos
  • Rhymes: -oːs

Noun[edit]

leproos m (plural leprozen, diminutive leproosje n)

  1. leper

Synonyms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

leproos (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) leprous
    Synonym: lepreus

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of leproos
uninflected leproos
inflected leproze
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial leproos
indefinite m./f. sing. leproze
n. sing. leproos
plural leproze
definite leproze
partitive leproos