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legio

legio

See also: legíó and legió

Dutch

Adjective

legio (used only predicatively, not comparable)

  1. legion, numerous

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin legiō

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈɡio/
  • Hyphenation: le‧gi‧o

Noun

legio (accusative singular legion, plural legioj, accusative plural legiojn)

  1. legion

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From legere

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈle.ɡi.oː/, [ˈɫɛ.ɡi.oː]

Noun

legiō f (genitive legiōnis); third declension

  1. (military) A legion.

Inflection

Third declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative legiō legiōnēs
genitive legiōnis legiōnum
dative legiōnī legiōnibus
accusative legiōnem legiōnēs
ablative legiōne legiōnibus
vocative legiō legiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • legio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • legio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • LEGIO in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • Félix Gaffiot (1934), “legio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
  • Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to form two legions: efficere duas legiones
    • to fill up the numbers of the legions: complere legiones (B. C. 1. 25)
  • legio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • legio in William Smith., editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • legio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
  • legio in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin legio

Noun

legio (indeclinable) (uncountable)

  1. legion (adjective)

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin legio

Noun

legio (indeclinable) (uncountable)

  1. legion (adjective)

References