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leóna

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
leóna, an; m.
A lion or lioness
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  • Zosimus tó ðam leónan cwæþ: Eálá ðú mǽsta(e) wildeór [cf. l. 15 seó leó mid hire earmum],

    • Glostr. Frag. 110, 9
    • .
  • Oft hálige men wunedon on wéstene betwux wulfum and leónum,

    • Homl. Th. i. 102, 5
    • :
    • 488, 4
    • :
    • 572, 13
    • :
    • ii. 192, 24
    • .
  • Fram leónum

    a leonibus,

    • Ps. Spl. 34, 20
    • .
Etymology
[
Icel. leóna a lioness
:
león, ljón; gen. ljóns
:
m. n. a lion.
]
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