λεοντοπέταλον
Ancient Greek edit
Etymology edit
From λέων (léōn, “lion”, stem: λεοντ-, leont-) + πέτᾰλον (pétalon, “leaf”).
Pronunciation edit
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /le.on.to.pé.ta.lon/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /le.on.toˈpe.ta.lon/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /le.on.toˈpe.ta.lon/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /le.on.toˈpe.ta.lon/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /le.on.doˈpe.ta.lon/
Noun edit
λεοντοπέτᾰλον • (leontopétalon) n (genitive λεοντοπετᾰ́λου); second declension
- lion’s leaf, Leontice leontopetalum
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Declension edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ λεοντοπέτᾰλον tò leontopétalon |
τὼ λεοντοπετᾰ́λω tṑ leontopetálō |
τᾰ̀ λεοντοπέτᾰλᾰ tà leontopétala | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ λεοντοπετᾰ́λου toû leontopetálou |
τοῖν λεοντοπετᾰ́λοιν toîn leontopetáloin |
τῶν λεοντοπετᾰ́λων tôn leontopetálōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ λεοντοπετᾰ́λῳ tôi leontopetálōi |
τοῖν λεοντοπετᾰ́λοιν toîn leontopetáloin |
τοῖς λεοντοπετᾰ́λοις toîs leontopetálois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ λεοντοπέτᾰλον tò leontopétalon |
τὼ λεοντοπετᾰ́λω tṑ leontopetálō |
τᾰ̀ λεοντοπέτᾰλᾰ tà leontopétala | ||||||||||
Vocative | λεοντοπέτᾰλον leontopétalon |
λεοντοπετᾰ́λω leontopetálō |
λεοντοπέτᾰλᾰ leontopétala | ||||||||||
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Synonyms edit
- (lion’s leaf): δῆμος (dêmos), κατᾰνάγκη (katanánkē), κῆμος (kêmos), λεοντοπόδῐον (leontopódion)
Descendants edit
- Latin: leontopetalon
Further reading edit
- “λεοντοπέτᾰλον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- λεοντοπέταλον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette