Nemean Lion

English

Alternative forms

• Nemean lion

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌnimi.ən ˈlai.ən/, /nɪˈmiːən ˈlai.ən/

Proper noun

Nemean Lion

1. (Greek mythology) A mythical lion of ancient Nemea that was invulnerable to attack by weapons and was slain by Hercules as one of his labours.

Translations

mythical lion of Nemea

• Catalan: Lleó de Nemea
• Dutch: Nemeïsche leeuw
• French: Lion de Némée m
• German: Nemeischer Löwe m
• Greek: Λιοντάρι της Νεμέας (Liontári tis Neméas)

  Ancient: Λέων τῆς Νεμέᾱς (Léōn tês Neméās)

• Italian: leone Nemeo m, leone di Nemea m
• Latin: Leonis Nemeensis, Leo Nemeaeus
• Norwegian: Løven fra Nemea, nemeiske Løven
• Polish: Lew Nemejski
• Portuguese: Leão de Nemeia
• Russian: Неме́йский Лев m (Neméjskij Lev)
• Spanish: León de Nemea
• Swedish: Nemeiska lejonet