"Λέων" meaning in Ancient Greek

See Λέων in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /lé.ɔːn/, /ˈle.on/, /ˈle.on/, /lé.ɔːn/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈle.on/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈle.on/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈle.on/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈle.on/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From λέων (léōn, “lion”). Etymology templates: {{m|grc|λέων||lion}} λέων (léōn, “lion”) Head templates: {{grc-proper noun|Λέοντος|m|third}} Λέων • (Léōn) m (genitive Λέοντος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|Λέων|Λέοντος|form=MS}} Forms: Léōn [romanization], Λέοντος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], ὁ Λέων [nominative, singular], τοῦ Λέοντος [genitive, singular], τῷ Λέοντῐ [dative, singular], τὸν Λέοντᾰ [accusative, singular], Λέον [singular, vocative]
  1. Leon, a Greek name meaning "lion"
    Sense id: en-Λέων-grc-name-qctwFKM0 Categories (other): Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the third declension: 47 53 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 46 54
  2. Leo, the Latin adaptation of the Greek name
    Sense id: en-Λέων-grc-name-wLMmiySj Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the third declension, Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the third declension: 47 53 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes: 46 54

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        }
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      "text": "→ Arabic: لاون"
    },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: Лъв (Lǎv)"
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      "text": "→ Catalan: Lleó"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "1": "cs",
            "2": "Lev",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Czech: Lev",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: Lev"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "da",
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          "expansion": "→ Danish: Leo",
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      "text": "→ Danish: Leo"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Dutch: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: Leo"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Leo",
            "3": "Leon",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Leo, Leon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "et",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Estonian: Leo",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Estonian: Leo"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: Leo"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
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            "3": "Léo",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ French: Léon, Léo"
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "gl",
            "2": "León",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: León",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: León"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Leo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "el",
            "2": "Λέων",
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            "4": "Λιόντας"
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          "expansion": "Greek: Λέων (Léon), Λέοντας (Léontas), Λιόντας (Lióntas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: Λέων (Léon), Λέοντας (Léontas), Λιόντας (Lióntas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "Leó",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: Leó",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: Leó"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "Leone",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: Leone",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: Leone"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "レオ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: レオ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: レオ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "레오",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 레오 (re'o)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 레오 (re'o)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Leo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xcl",
            "2": "Լեւոն",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Armenian: Լեւոն (Lewon)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Armenian: Լեւոն (Lewon)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "Լեւոն"
          },
          "expansion": "Armenian: Լեւոն (Lewon)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Armenian: Լեւոն (Lewon)"
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "Leon",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: Leon",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: Leon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "Leão",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: Leão",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: Leão"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "Leon",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Romanian: Leon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Romanian: Leon"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Лев",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Лев (Lev)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Лев (Lev)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "Лав",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: Лав",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: Лав"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "Lev",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: Lev",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: Lev"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sl",
            "2": "Leon",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovene: Leon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovene: Leon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "León",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: León",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: León"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: Leo"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From λέων (léōn, “lion”).",
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    {
      "form": "Léōn",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Λέοντος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ Λέων",
      "roman": "ho Léōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ Λέοντος",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ Λέοντῐ",
      "roman": "tôi Léonti",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Λέοντᾰ",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "Λέοντος",
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  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
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  "pos": "name",
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          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Leon, a Greek name meaning \"lion\""
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          "Leon",
          "Leon"
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          "lion"
        ]
      ]
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    {
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          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "Leo, the Latin adaptation of the Greek name"
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          "Leo",
          "Leo"
        ]
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/lé.ɔːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lé.ɔːn/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Leo",
    "Leon (king of Sparta)"
  ],
  "word": "Λέων"
}
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    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns",
    "Ancient Greek masculine proper nouns in the third declension",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek proper nouns",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Ancient Greek terms with redundant script codes",
    "Ancient Greek third-declension proper nouns",
    "el:Constellations"
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            "1": "sq",
            "2": "Leoni",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: Leoni",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: Leoni"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "لاون",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: لاون",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: لاون"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bg",
            "2": "Лъв",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bulgarian: Лъв (Lǎv)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bulgarian: Лъв (Lǎv)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "Lleó",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: Lleó",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: Lleó"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cs",
            "2": "Lev",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Czech: Lev",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Czech: Lev"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Danish: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Danish: Leo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: Leo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Leo",
            "3": "Leon",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Leo, Leon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Leo, Leon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "et",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Estonian: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Estonian: Leo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: Leo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "Léon",
            "3": "Léo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: Léon, Léo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: Léon, Léo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "León",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: León",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: León"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "de",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ German: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ German: Leo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "Λέων",
            "3": "Λέοντας",
            "4": "Λιόντας"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: Λέων (Léon), Λέοντας (Léontas), Λιόντας (Lióntas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: Λέων (Léon), Λέοντας (Léontas), Λιόντας (Lióntas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hu",
            "2": "Leó",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hungarian: Leó",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hungarian: Leó"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "Leone",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: Leone",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: Leone"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "レオ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: レオ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: レオ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ko",
            "2": "레오",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Korean: 레오 (re'o)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Korean: 레오 (re'o)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "la",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: Leo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "xcl",
            "2": "Լեւոն",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Old Armenian: Լեւոն (Lewon)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Old Armenian: Լեւոն (Lewon)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hy",
            "2": "Լեւոն"
          },
          "expansion": "Armenian: Լեւոն (Lewon)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Armenian: Լեւոն (Lewon)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "Leon",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: Leon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: Leon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "Leão",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: Leão",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: Leão"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "Leon",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: Leon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: Leon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Лев",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Лев (Lev)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Лев (Lev)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "Лав",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: Лав",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: Лав"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sk",
            "2": "Lev",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovak: Lev",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovak: Lev"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sl",
            "2": "Leon",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovene: Leon",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovene: Leon"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "León",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: León",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: León"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "Leo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Swedish: Leo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Swedish: Leo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "λέων",
        "3": "",
        "4": "lion"
      },
      "expansion": "λέων (léōn, “lion”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From λέων (léōn, “lion”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Léōn",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Λέοντος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ὁ Λέων",
      "roman": "ho Léōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῦ Λέοντος",
      "roman": "toû Léontos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῷ Λέοντῐ",
      "roman": "tôi Léonti",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὸν Λέοντᾰ",
      "roman": "tòn Léonta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Λέον",
      "roman": "Léon",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Λέοντος",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "third"
      },
      "expansion": "Λέων • (Léōn) m (genitive Λέοντος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Λέων",
        "2": "Λέοντος",
        "form": "MS"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Leon, a Greek name meaning \"lion\""
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Leon",
          "Leon"
        ],
        [
          "lion",
          "lion"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Leo, the Latin adaptation of the Greek name"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Leo",
          "Leo"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lé.ɔːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lé.ɔːn/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈle.on/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Leo",
    "Leon (king of Sparta)"
  ],
  "word": "Λέων"
}

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