Nemean Lion

English

Alternative forms

Nemean lion

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˌnimi.ən ˈlai.ən/, /nɪˈmiːən ˈlai.ən/

Proper noun

Nemean Lion

(mythology) A mythical lion of ancient Nemea that was invulnerable to attack by weapons and was slain by Hercules as one of his labours.

Translations

mythical lion of Nemea

Catalan: Lleó de Nemea
Dutch: Nemeïsche leeuw
French: Lion de Némée m
German: Nemeischer Löwe
Greek: Λιοντάρι της Νεμέας (Liontári tis Neméas)
Italian: leone Nemeo m, leone di Nemea m

Latin: Leonis Nemeensis, Leo Nemeaeus
Norwegian: Løven fra Nemea, nemeiske Løven
Polish: Lew Nemejski
Portuguese: Leão de Nemeia
Spanish: León de Nemea
Swedish: Nemeiska lejonet

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