ljón

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse león, from Latin leō, (genitive: leōnis), from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn), likely a borrowing from a Semitic language. Compare Proto-Semitic *labiʾ-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ljón n (genitive singular ljóns, plural ljón)

  1. lion (Panthera leo)
    Synonyms: leyva, løva
  2. (astrology, astronomy), the Lion, Leo
    Synonym: Ljónið

Declension

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Declension of ljón
n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ljón ljónið ljón ljónini
accusative ljón ljónið ljón ljónini
dative ljóni ljóninum ljónum ljónunum
genitive ljóns ljónsins ljóna ljónanna

Derived terms

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ljón n (genitive singular ljóns, nominative plural ljón)

  1. a lion

Declension

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    Declension of ljón
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ljón ljónið ljón ljónin
accusative ljón ljónið ljón ljónin
dative ljóni ljóninu ljónum ljónunum
genitive ljóns ljónsins ljóna ljónanna

Derived terms

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