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λέων .λέων, οντος, ὁ, Lat. leo, a lion, Hom.; of Artemis, Ζεύς σε λέοντα γυναιξὶ θῆκε Zeus made thee a lion toward women, because she was supposed to cause their sudden death, Il.; οἴκοι λέοντες, ἐν μάχῃ δʼ ἀλώπεκες Ar. = λεοντῆ, a lionʼs skin, Luc.

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a lion

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λέων

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λέων

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λεων

IDX:

19541

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n19561

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le/wn

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