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leonum

leonum is a Latin form of leo, meaning “lion”. It is the genitive plural masculine noun.

Found 41 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Vergil, Georgics 2.151: At rabidae tigres absunt et saeva leonum

Seneca the Younger, De Beneficiis 1.2.5: … ia etiam ferae sentiunt, nec ullum tam immansuetum animal est, quod non cura mitiget et in amorem sui vertat. Leonum ora a magistris impune tractantur, elephantorum feritatem usque in servile obsequium demeretur cibus ; adeo e …

All forms of leo (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.