Leo

From Latin leō (“lion”).

Leo m

1. (obsolete) A taxonomic genus within the family Felidae – now in the species Panthera leo.

From Latin leō (“lion”), from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn)

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈliːəʊ/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈliːoʊ/

• Audio (US)

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• Rhymes: -iːəʊ

Leo (symbol ♌)

1. A male given name, borne by numerous saints and 13 popes.
2. (astronomy): A constellation of the zodiac, shaped approximately like a lion and containing the bright star Regulus.
3. (astrology): The zodiac sign for the Lion, ruled by the Sun and covering July 23 - August 22 (tropical astrology) or August 16 - September 15 (sidereal astrology).

• 1953 L. P. Hartley, The Go-Between, Hamish Hamilton, 1974, page 49-50

  "Yes. You see, I was born under the sign of Leo, though it's not my real name."

  "What is your real name?"

  I saw Marcus looking at me, but I couldn't refuse to tell her.

  "It's Lionel. But don't tell anyone."

  "Why not?"

  "Because it's rather a fancy name."

• (astrological sign): Aquarius

• Leonian
• Leonid
• Leonis
• Mrs. Leo Hunter

• (male given names): Leon, Lionel
• (pet form): Lee
• (female given names): Leona, Leonie

Leo (plural Leos)

1. Someone with a Leo star sign

• Leonian

• (Western astrology signs) Western astrology sign; Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces ^{(Category: en:Astrology)}
• Leo Minor

• 'Ole, -ole, EOL, Elo, Loe, OEL, OLE, elo, ole, olé

• IPA^(key): /leːo/, [ˈleːʊ]

Leo

1. A male given name, cognate to Leo.

• Leon

Leo m

1. A male given name

Patronymics

• son of Leo: Leosson
• daughter of Leo: Leosdóttir

• IPA^(key): /ˈleo/
• Hyphenation: Le‧o

Leo

1. A male given name, cognate to English Leo.

• Elo, elo, ole

• IPA^(key): [ˈleːo]

• Audio (Austria)

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• Hyphenation: Le‧o

Leo

1. A male given name, cognate to Leo.

• variants: Leon
• female given names: Leonie, Leoni

Leo

1. A male given name, cognate to Leo. Variant: Leon.

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈlɛw/

Borrowed from Latin leo (“lion”).

• Leão

Leo m

1. (astronomy) Leo (constellation)

Leo m

1. pet form of Leonardo

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛɔ/

Leo m (genitive Lea, nominative plural Leovia) declension pattern chlap

1. A pet form of the male given names Leonard and Leopold.

• Leonard in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
• Leopold in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

Leo m

1. Leo, the constellation.

• León

Leo c (genitive Leos)

1. A male given name, cognate to Leo.