Legio

Latin

Etymology

From legiō (“legion”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈle.ɡi.o/, [ˈɫ̪ɛɡiɔ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈle.d͡ʒi.o/, [ˈlɛːd͡ʒio]

Proper noun

Legiō f sg (genitive Legiōnis); third declension (Medieval Latin, New Latin)

1. (historical) León (a medieval kingdom in modern Spain)

Declension

Third-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Legiō
Genitive	Legiōnis
Dative	Legiōnī
Accusative	Legiōnem
Ablative	Legiōne
Vocative	Legiō
Locative	Legiōnī Legiōne

Derived terms

• Legiōnēnsis