The corpus record — Latin

lea

lea · f

a lioness

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Where it lives

Agamemnon 1 · 1.8/10k
Fasti 2 · 0.64/10k
Tristia 1 · 0.44/10k
Thebais 2 · 0.32/10k
Metamorphoses 2 · 0.26/10k
De Rerum Natura 1 · 0.21/10k

What it meant

lĕa — Lewis & Short

lĕa, ae, f.leo,

I a lioness (poet. for leaena): panthera et lea, Varr. ap. Philarg. ad Verg. E. 2, 63; * Lucr. 5, 1318: pectus et ora leae, Ov. M. 9, 648: hirsutae, id. F. 5, 176; id. M. 14, 255: saeva, id. ib. 4, 102.

In the wild

6 of 9 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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