leo

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See also: Leo, LEO, Léo, lẹo, le'o, -leo, and Lêô

English

Noun

leo (plural leos)

  1. (informal) Abbreviation of leotard.
    • 2011, Jennifer Kronenberg, So, You Want To Be a Ballet Dancer?:
      To this day, I still try to steer clear of wearing a black leo and pink tights together […]
    • 2016, Shawn Johnson, The Flip Side (page 66)
      Now go grab your favorite leotard and makeup bag. I'll run you over there.” […] I rush to apply eye makeup that also matches my leo.

Translations

Translations

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

leo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ler

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *leo.

Noun

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  1. voice

Irish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lʲoː/
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Pronoun

leo (emphatic leosan)

  1. third-person plural of le: with them, to them

References

  1. ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 196
  2. ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht (in Irish), 2nd edition, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, § 308

Latin

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leō (a lion)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λέων (léōn).

Pronunciation

Noun

leō m (genitive leōnis); third declension

  1. lion
  2. lion's skin
  3. (astronomy) the constellation Leo
  4. (figuratively) lionheart; a courageous person
  5. a kind of crab
  6. a kind of plant

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative leō leōnēs
Genitive leōnis leōnum
Dative leōnī leōnibus
Accusative leōnem leōnēs
Ablative leōne leōnibus
Vocative leō leōnēs

Derived terms

Descendants

See also

References

  • “leo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “leo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • leo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • leo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “leo”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎[1]
  • “leo”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “leo”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Old English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin leō.

Pronunciation

Noun

lēo f or m

  1. lion
    Eom iċ lēo ġif iċ menn ete?
    Am I a lion if I eat people?

Declension

Declension of leo (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative lēo lēon
accusative lēon lēon
genitive lēon lēona
dative lēon lēom, lēoum

Sikaiana

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian [Term?].

Noun

leo

  1. voice, sound of a voice
  2. pronunciation
  3. tune (of a song)

Spanish

Verb

leo

  1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of leer.

Swahili

Adverb

leo

  1. today

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *g-lɛːw; cognate with trèo.

Pronunciation

Verb

leo • (撩, 繚, 𨇉)

  1. to climb

Derived terms

Derived terms

See also

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