# nympholept

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A person in a state of nympholepsy.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek νυμφόληπτος (numphólēptos, “caught by nymphs, frenzied”), from νύμφη (númphē) + λαμβάνω (lambánō, “I take”).

## Source
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