leon
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[edit] Anglo-Norman
[edit] Alternative forms
[edit] Etymology
Latin leo
[edit] Noun
leon m. (oblique plural leons, nominative singular leons, nominative plural leon)
[edit] Interlingua
[edit] Etymology
Latin leo
[edit] Noun
leon
[edit] Irish
[edit] Alternative forms
[edit] Etymology
From Old Irish léo, from Latin leō.
[edit] Noun
leon m.
[edit] Declension
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Bare forms:
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[edit] Middle English
[edit] Noun
leon (plural leons)
[edit] Occitan
[edit] Etymology
Latin leo
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: [leˈu]
[edit] Noun
leon m. (plural leons)
[edit] Old English
[edit] Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *līhwanan. Cognate with Old High German lihan (German leihen).
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /leːon/
[edit] Verb
lēon
[edit] Conjugation
Conjugation of leon (strong class I)
| indicative | present | preterite |
|---|---|---|
| 1st-person singular | *līge | lāh |
| 2nd-person singular | *līest | lige |
| 3rd-person singular | līhþ | lāh |
| plural | ligon | |
| subjunctive | present | preterite |
| singular | *līge | *lige |
| plural | *līgen | *ligen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | līh | |
| plural | ||
| participle | present | past |
| *līende | ligen | |
[edit] Old French
[edit] Noun
leon m. (oblique plural leons, nominative singular leons, nominative plural leon)
- Alternative form of lion.
- circa 1170, Christian of Troyes, Yvain ou le Chevalier au lion:
- Et li leons, qui che esgarde,
De li aidier plus ne se tarde[.]- And the lion who was watching
Did not wait any longer to help him.
- And the lion who was watching
- Et li leons, qui che esgarde,
- circa 1170, Christian of Troyes, Yvain ou le Chevalier au lion:
[edit] Venetian
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Compare Italian leone
[edit] Noun
leon m. (plural leoni) or leon m. (plural leuni)
[edit] Volapük
[edit] Noun
leon (plural leons)
- (male or female) lion
[edit] Declension
declension of leon
[edit] Related terms
Categories:
- Anglo-Norman terms derived from Latin
- Anglo-Norman nouns
- Anglo-Norman masculine nouns
- xno:Animals
- Interlingua terms derived from Latin
- Interlingua nouns
- ia:Animals
- ia:Mammals
- Irish terms derived from Old Irish
- Irish terms derived from Latin
- Irish nouns
- ga:Felids
- Middle English nouns
- enm:Mammals
- Occitan terms derived from Latin
- Occitan nouns
- Occitan countable nouns
- oc:Mammals
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English verbs
- Old French nouns
- Old French masculine nouns
- Old French alternative forms
- Venetian nouns
- Volapük nouns
- vo:Animals
- vo:Mammals
- vo:Felids
