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legio.

legion, numerous

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈleːɣioː/
  1. legion, numerous

    not-comparable · predicative
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin legiō, after the story of Legio and the demoniac. The neuter gender in the noun sense “multitude” is influenced by the related term legioen. Doublet of legioen.

noun/ˈleːɣioː/
  1. a multitude, a crowd

    dated · neuter · no-diminutive
    Onze stad werd geteisterd door legio's ratten.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin legiō, after the story of Legio and the demoniac. The neuter gender in the noun sense “multitude” is influenced by the related term legioen. Doublet of legioen.

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