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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Latin legiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /le.ɡe.ɔ̌ːn/ → /le.ʝeˈon/ → /le.ʝeˈon/
Noun
λεγεών • (legeṓn) m (genitive λεγεῶνος); third declension
- legion
Inflection
Descendants
References
- “λεγεών”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “λεγεών”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- λεγεών in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G3003 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible