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noun · masculinesecond declension

leontios

leontios m (genitive leontiī)
Classical[ɫeˈɔn.ti.ɔs]Ecclesiastical[leˈɔn.t͡si.os]

Meaning

  1. masculineA precious stone of the color of a lion

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeleontiosleontiī
leontioe
genitiveleontiīleontiōrum
dativeleontiōleontiīs
accusativeleontionleontiōs
ablativeleontiōleontiīs
vocativeleontieleontiī
leontioe

lĕontĭos, ĭi, m., = λεόντιος,
I. a precious stone of the color of a lion, otherwise unknown, Plin. 37, 11, 73, § 190.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λεόντιος (leóntios).

Quick answers

What does leontios mean in Latin?
leontios, a noun, means “A precious stone of the color of a lion”.
What is the genitive of leontios?
The genitive singular is leontiī. leontios is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce leontios?
In classical Latin, [ɫeˈɔn.ti.ɔs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [leˈɔn.t͡si.os].