λεόπαρδος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λέων (léōn, lion) +‎ πάρδος (párdos, leopard, panther)

Pronunciation

 

Noun

λεόπαρδος • (leópardosm (genitive λεοπάρδου); second declension

  1. may denote a leopard; at least after Pliny, a leopon/lipard (see also πάρδος/pard for the contemporary word for the leopard species)

Declension

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: леопа́рд (leopárd)
  • Greek: λεόπαρδος (leópardos) (learned)
  • Latin: leopardus (see there for further descendants)
  • Macedonian: леопард (leopard)
  • Old Ruthenian: леопардъ (leopard), лεѡпа́рдъ (lεopárd), лꙗмпа́ртъ (ljampárt), лемпа́ртъ (lempárt)
  • Russian: леопа́рд (leopárd)

Further reading

Greek

Noun

λεόπαρδος • (leópardosm (plural λεόπαρδοι)

  1. obsolete form of λεοπάρδαλη (leopárdali) (leopard)

Declension

Declension of λεόπαρδος
singular plural
nominative λεόπαρδος (leópardos) λεόπαρδοι (leópardoi)
genitive λεοπάρδου (leopárdou) λεοπάρδων (leopárdon)
accusative λεόπαρδο (leópardo) λεοπάρδους (leopárdous)
vocative λεόπαρδε (leóparde) λεόπαρδοι (leópardoi)