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proper noun · femininethird declension

Leontōpolis

Leontōpolis f sg (genitive Leontōpolis)

Meaning

  1. A city of Lower Egypt on the delta of the Nile

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeLeontōpolis—
genitiveLeontōpolis—
dativeLeontōpolī—
accusativeLeontōpolim
Leontōpolin		—
ablativeLeontōpolī—
vocativeLeontōpolis
Leontōpolī		—
locativeLeontōpolī—

Origins

From Ancient Greek Λεοντώπολις (Leontṓpolis).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyLeontopolisLeontopolis (Λεόντων πόλις, Ptol. 4.5.51; Strab. xvii. pp. 802, 812; Λεόντω, Hieronym. ad Jovian. 2.6; Leontos Oppidum, Plin. Nat. 5.20. s. 17), the c…

Quick answers

What does Leontōpolis mean in Latin?
Leontōpolis, a proper noun, means “A city of Lower Egypt on the delta of the Nile”.
What is the genitive of Leontōpolis?
The genitive singular is Leontōpolis. Leontōpolis is feminine, third declension.