Leonardus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Old High German Leonhart (literally “as strong as a lion”), from leo (“lion”) and hart (“hard, strong”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /le.oːˈnar.dus/, [ɫ̪eoːˈnärd̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /le.oˈnar.dus/, [leoˈnärd̪us]

Proper noun

Leōnardus m (genitive Leōnardī); second declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Leonard

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	Leōnardus	Leōnardī
genitive	Leōnardī	Leōnardōrum
dative	Leōnardō	Leōnardīs
accusative	Leōnardum	Leōnardōs
ablative	Leōnardō	Leōnardīs
vocative	Leōnarde	Leōnardī