leontios

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λεόντιος (leóntios).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /leˈon.ti.os/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /leˈon.t͡si.os/,

Noun

leontios m (genitive leontiī); second declension

A precious stone of the color of a lion

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

	singular	plural
nominative	leontios	leontiī
genitive	leontiī	leontiōrum
dative	leontiō	leontiīs
accusative	leontion	leontiōs
ablative	leontiō	leontiīs
vocative	leontie	leontiī

References

“leontios”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
leontios in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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