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λέων?

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: leōn

Principal Part: λέων λέοντος

Structure: λεοντ (Stem)

Sense

  1. lion
  2. One having the characteristics of a lion (positive or negative): savage, noble, brave.

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λέων λέοντε λέοντες
Genitive λέοντος λεόντοιν λεόντων
Dative λέοντι λεόντοιν λέουσι(ν)
Accusative λέοντα λέοντε λέοντας
Vocative λέον λέοντε λέοντες

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

  • σκύμνος λέοντος Ἰούδα. ἐκ βλαστοῦ, υἱέ μου, ἀνέβης. ἀναπεσὼν ἐκοιμήθης ὡς λέων καὶ ὡς σκύμνος. τίς ἐγερεῖ αὐτόν; (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 49:9)
  • ἰδοὺ λαὸς ὡς σκύμνος ἀναστήσεται καὶ ὡς λέων γαυρωθήσεται. οὐ κοιμηθήσεται, ἕως φάγῃ θήραν, καὶ αἷμα τραυματιῶν πίεται. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 23:24)
  • κατακλιθεὶς ἀνεπαύσατο ὡς λέων καὶ ὡς σκύμνος. τίς ἀναστήσει αὐτόν; οἱ εὐλογοῦντές σε εὐλόγηνται, καὶ οἱ καταρώμενοί σε κεκατήρανται. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 24:9)
  • καὶ τῷ Γὰδ εἶπεν. εὐλογημένος ἐμπλατύνων Γάδ. ὡς λέων ἐνεπαύσατο, συντρίψας βραχίονα καὶ ἄρχοντα. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 33:20)
  • καὶ εἶπε Δαυὶδ πρὸς Σαούλ. ποιμαίνων ἦν ὁ δοῦλός σου τῷ πατρὶ αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ ποιμνίῳ, καὶ ὅταν ἤρχετο ὁ λέων καὶ ἡ ἄρκος καὶ ἐλάμβανε πρόβατον ἐκ τῆς ἀγέλης, (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 17:14)

Synonyms

  1. lion

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