λεοντική

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Feminine form of λεοντῐκός (leontĭkós, of a lion).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λεοντῐκή (leontĭkḗf (genitive λεοντῐκῆς); first declension

  1. kind of mercury (Mercurialis tomentosa)
    Synonym: κᾰκκᾰλῐ́ᾱ (kăkkălĭ́ā)
  2. sort of dye

Declension

Descendants

  • Translingual: Leontice

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