ⲗⲉⲅⲓⲱⲛ

Coptic

Alternative forms

• ⲗⲉⲅⲉⲱⲛ (legeōn) — Sahidic, Bohairic
• ⲗⲉⲅⲓⲟⲛ (legion) — Fayyumic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λεγεών (legeṓn), from Latin legiō.

Noun

ⲗⲉⲅⲓⲱⲛ • (legiōn) m (plural ⲗⲉⲅⲓⲱⲛ (legiōn))

1. (Fayyumic) legion