Nympholept Definition

nĭmfə-lĕpt
noun
One who is in a state of nympholepsy.
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Singular:
nympholept
Plural:
nympholepts

Origin of Nympholept

  • Greek numpholēptos caught by nymph, frenzied numphē nymph lēptos seized (from lambanein lēp- to seize)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Ancient Greek νυμφόληπτος (numpholÄ“ptos, “caught by nymphs, frenzied"), from νύμφη (numphÄ“) + λαμβάνω (lambanō, “I take").

    From Wiktionary

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