leo
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]leo (plural leos)
- (informal) Clipping 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
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Anagrams
[edit]Galician
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]leo
Hawaiian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *leo, from Proto-Oceanic *leqo, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *liqə, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liqəʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *liqəʀ (“neck”). Compare also Tetum lian.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]leo
- voice; sound
- command
- I aliʻi nō ʻoe, i kanaka au, malalo aku au o kō leo. (Hula song)
- You be the chief, I the servant, I shall be obedient to your command.
- I aliʻi nō ʻoe, i kanaka au, malalo aku au o kō leo. (Hula song)
- verbal message
Verb
[edit]leo
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Pukui, Mary Kawena, Elbert, Samuel H. (1986) “leo”, in Hawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press
Helong
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *liqə, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liqəʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *liqəʀ.
Noun
[edit]leo
Irish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /lʲoː/
- (Galway) IPA(key): /lʲoːbˠ/[1][2] (corresponding to the form leob)
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈlʲɔːfˠə/[3] (corresponding to the form leofa)
Pronoun
[edit]leo (emphatic leosan)
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]leo m (genitive singular leo, nominative plural leonna)
Declension
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Derived terms
[edit]- leo ola (“oil slick”)
References
[edit]- ^ Finck, F. N. (1899) Die araner mundart [The Aran Dialect] (in German), volume I, Marburg: Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, page 196
- ^ de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1977) Gaeilge Chois Fhairrge: An Deilbhíocht [The Irish of Cois Fharraige: Accidence] (in Irish), 2nd edition, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath [Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies], section 308, page 143
- ^ Quiggin, E. C. (1906) A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, § 311, page 110
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek λέων (léōn).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈle.oː/, [ˈɫ̪eoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈle.o/, [ˈlɛːo]
Noun
[edit]leō m (genitive leōnis); third declension
- lion
- lion's skin
- (astronomy) the constellation Leo
- (figuratively) lionheart; a courageous person
- a kind of crab
- a kind of plant
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
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nominative | leō | leōnēs |
genitive | leōnis | leōnum |
dative | leōnī | leōnibus |
accusative | leōnem | leōnēs |
ablative | leōne | leōnibus |
vocative | leō | leōnēs |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Eastern Romance:
- Western Romance:
- Southern Romance:
- → Albanian: luan
- → Basque: lehoi
- → Proto-Brythonic: *llew (see there for further descendants)
- → Proto-West Germanic: *lēwō (see there for further descendants)
- → Gothic: 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍅𐌰 (laiwa)
- → Proto-Slavic: *lьvъ (see there for further descendants)
- → Old English: lēo
- → Old Irish: léoman, léo
- → Old Norse: león, leó (see there for further descendants)
- Translingual: †Microleo, †Priscileo, †Thylacoleo, †Wakaleo
See also
[edit]- Leo on the Latin Wikipedia.Wikipedia la
References
[edit]- “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
Niuean
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *leo.
Noun
[edit]leo
Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *lēwō.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lēo f or m
- a lion
- Eom iċ lēo ġif iċ menn ete?
- Am I a lion if I eat people?
Declension
[edit]Weak:
singular | plural | |
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nominative | lēo | lēon |
accusative | lēon | lēon |
genitive | lēon | lēona |
dative | lēon | lēom, lēoum |
Further reading
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “leó”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[2], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Pukapukan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *leo.
Noun
[edit]leo
Samoan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *leo.
Noun
[edit]leo
Sikaiana
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *leo.
Noun
[edit]leo
- voice, sound of a voice
- pronunciation
- tune (of a song)
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Adjective
[edit]leo m or f (masculine and feminine plural leos)
Noun
[edit]leo m or f by sense (plural leos)
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]leo
Further reading
[edit]- “leo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
Swahili
[edit]Etymology
[edit](This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]leo
Tokelauan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *leo. Cognates include Hawaiian leo and Maori reo.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]leo
References
[edit]- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[3], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 182
Tuvaluan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Polynesian *leo.
Noun
[edit]leo
Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Vietic *g-lɛːw, whence also trèo.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]- to climb
- leo cây ― to climb a tree
- leo núi ― to go mountain climbing or hiking
See also
[edit]- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English informal terms
- English clippings
- English terms with quotations
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Galician non-lemma forms
- Galician verb forms
- Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic
- Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Oceanic
- Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Hawaiian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Hawaiian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Hawaiian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hawaiian lemmas
- Hawaiian nouns
- Hawaiian verbs
- Helong terms inherited from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- Helong terms derived from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
- Helong terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Helong terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Helong terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Helong terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Helong lemmas
- Helong nouns
- Irish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Irish non-lemma forms
- Irish prepositional pronouns
- Irish lemmas
- Irish nouns
- Irish masculine nouns
- Irish fourth-declension nouns
- Latin terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
- Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Latin 2-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- Latin third declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the third declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- la:Panthers
- la:Male animals
- la:Constellations
- la:Crustaceans
- Niuean terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Niuean terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Niuean lemmas
- Niuean nouns
- Old English terms derived from Latin
- Old English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Old English terms derived from Semitic languages
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English nouns
- Old English feminine nouns
- Old English masculine nouns
- Old English nouns with multiple genders
- Old English terms with usage examples
- Old English masculine n-stem nouns
- ang:Felids
- Pukapukan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Pukapukan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Pukapukan lemmas
- Pukapukan nouns
- Samoan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Samoan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Samoan lemmas
- Samoan nouns
- Sikaiana terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Sikaiana terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Sikaiana lemmas
- Sikaiana nouns
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/eo
- Rhymes:Spanish/eo/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish adjectives
- Spanish epicene adjectives
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish nouns with irregular gender
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish nouns with multiple genders
- Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Spanish non-lemma forms
- Spanish verb forms
- Swahili terms with audio pronunciation
- Swahili lemmas
- Swahili adverbs
- sw:Present
- Tokelauan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Tokelauan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Tokelauan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Tokelauan lemmas
- Tokelauan nouns
- Tuvaluan terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian
- Tuvaluan terms derived from Proto-Polynesian
- Tuvaluan lemmas
- Tuvaluan nouns
- Vietnamese terms inherited from Proto-Vietic
- Vietnamese terms derived from Proto-Vietic
- Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Vietnamese terms with audio pronunciation
- Vietnamese lemmas
- Vietnamese verbs
- Vietnamese terms with usage examples