Λέων

See also: λέων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λέων (léōn, “lion”).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Λέων • (Léōn) m (genitive Λέοντος); third declension

  1. Leon, a Greek name meaning "lion"
  2. Leo, the Latin adaptation of the Greek name

Inflection
Third declension of ὁ Λέων; τοῦ Λέοντος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ὁ Λέων
ho Léōn
Genitive τοῦ Λέοντος
toû Léontos
Dative τῷ Λέοντῐ
tôi Léonti
Accusative τὸν Λέοντᾰ
tòn Léonta
Vocative Λέον
Léon
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants
Descendants of Λέων

References

Greek
Λέων

Proper noun

Λέων • (Léon) m

  1. Leo (male given name)
  2. (astronomy, astrology) Leo (constellation)
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