Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lept

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.61 in modern English

Syllables: lept
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of leap

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Into the lake he lept his lord to ayd, / (So love the dread of daunger doth despise,) / And, of him catching hold, him strongly stayd / From drowning […]"

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

What does lept mean?: simple past and past participle of leap

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