sileon

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Volapük[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the bound morpheme si- (“sky”) +‎ leon (“lion”) (si- < sil "sky").

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

sileon

  1. Leo (constellation)

Declension[edit]

declension of sileon
singular
nominative sileon
genitive sileona
dative sileone
accusative sileoni
vocative 1 o sileon!
predicative 2 sileonu
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Related terms[edit]

  • leon (“lion”)
  • sil (“sky”) (> si- (“sky”)) (prefix (bound mopheme) for a constellation)
  • sül (“heaven”)
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