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λεόντεος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεόντεος λεόντεα λεόντεον

Structure: λεοντε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of a lion

Declension

First/Second declension
Masculine Feminine Neuter
SingularNominative λεόντεος λεοντέᾱ λεόντεον
Genitive λεοντέου λεοντέᾱς λεοντέου
Dative λεοντέῳ λεοντέᾱͅ λεοντέῳ
Accusative λεόντεον λεοντέᾱν λεόντεον
Vocative λεόντεε λεοντέᾱ λεόντεον
DualN/A/V λεοντέω λεοντέᾱ λεοντέω
G/D λεοντέοιν λεοντέαιν λεοντέοιν
PluralNominative λεόντεοι λεόντεαι λεόντεα
Genitive λεοντέων λεοντεῶν λεοντέων
Dative λεοντέοις λεοντέαις λεοντέοις
Accusative λεοντέους λεοντέᾱς λεόντεα
Vocative λεόντεοι λεόντεαι λεόντεα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective λεόντεος λεοντέου λεοντεότερος λεοντεοτέρου λεοντεότατος λεοντεοτάτου
Adverb λεοντέως λεοντεότερον λεοντεότατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πρὸσ δὲ Θεμίσταν τὴν Λεοντέωσ γυναῖκα Οἱο͂́σ τε φησίν εἰμί, ἐὰν μὴ ὑμεῖσ πρόσ με ἀφίκησθε, αὐτὸσ τρικύλιστοσ, ὅπου ἂν ὑμεῖσ καὶ Θεμίστα παρακαλῆτε, ὠθεῖσθαι. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, I, EPIKOUROS 5:3)
  • ὅ τε Λεοντέωσ υἱὸσ καὶ Θεμίστασ· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, I, EPIKOUROS 26:5)
  • Ἄλκηστιν μὲν γὰρ τὴν πρεσβυτάτην ἐκδοῦναι πρὸσ γάμον Ἀδμήτῳ τῷ Φέρητοσ Θετταλῷ, Ἀμφινόμην δὲ Ἀνδραίμονι Λεοντέωσ ἀδελφῷ, Εὐάδνην δὲ Κάνῃ τῷ Κεφάλου, Φωκέων τότε βασιλεύοντι. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 53 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. of a lion

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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