inepte

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ineptus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /i.nɛpt/

Adjective

inepte (plural ineptes)

inept, incompetent, feckless
Antonym: adepte

Descendants

English: inept

Further reading

“inepte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

inepte

vocative masculine singular of ineptus

References

“inepte”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“inepte”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
inepte in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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