"Leontius" meaning in Latin

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Proper name

IPA: [ɫeˈɔn.ti.ʊs] [Classical-Latin], [leˈɔn.t͡si.us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λεόντιος (Leóntios). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:Λεόντιος|text=+|title=Leontius|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "Λεόντιος", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "Leontius", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="Leontius"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λεόντιος (Leóntios). Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Leontius<2>|g=m}} Leontius m sg (genitive Leontiī or Leontī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Leontius<2>}} Forms: Leontiī [genitive], Leontī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Leontius [nominative, singular], Leontiī [genitive, singular], Leontī [genitive, singular], Leontiō [dative, singular], Leontium [accusative, singular], Leontiō [ablative, singular], Leontī [singular, vocative]
  1. An East Roman Emperor, Leontius Tags: declension-2, masculine, singular
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