What does Leōn mean in Latin?

Leōn, a proper noun, means “a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Leon”.

What is the genitive of Leōn?

The genitive singular is Leōnis. Leōn is masculine, third declension.

proper noun · masculinethird declension

Leōn m sg (genitive Leōnis)

Lĕon, ontis, m., = Λέων.

I. The name of a town near Syracuse, now Magnisi; acc. Leonta, Liv. 24, 39, 13.—

II. A ruler of Phlius, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8.—

III. A celebrated painter, Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 141.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λέων (Léōn).

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