νυμφόληπτος

Ancient Greek

adj-2nd

Definitions

taken by nymphs
rapt, entranced, enraptured, frenzied

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek νύμφη (bride, nymph, young wife) + Ancient Greek ληπτός (taken).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ληπτός

Gloss

taken

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

lympha Latin
nympha Latin
nymphe Latin
λαμβάνω Ancient Greek
ληπτός Ancient Greek
νύμφη Ancient Greek
nymfe Norwegian Bokmål
nymfe Norwegian Nynorsk
νύμφη Greek (modern)