leo

noun (Leo — a constellation, star sign and name)

«leo» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

(space) A group of stars, a constellation, said to look like a lion. tree →
(star signs) The fifth sign of the zodiac, for birthdays from about 23 July to 22 August. tree →
(a name) Leo, a boy's name meaning «lion» in Latin; many popes were called Leo. tree →
(Latin) leo = lion. tree →

In the lessons

In science lessons on space: Leo is a constellation seen in spring in the Northern Hemisphere, with the bright star Regulus. Star signs (astrology) are not science: the stars do not decide your character. Phrases: «the constellation Leo», «I'm a Leo».

Examples

We found the constellation Leo in the spring sky. tree →
Regulus is the brightest star in Leo. tree →
My birthday is in August, so my star sign is Leo. tree →
Leo is the Latin word for lion. tree →
My friend Leo plays football with me. tree →
Star signs like Leo are fun, but they are not science. tree →

Note

Always a capital: Leo. Constellations are real patterns of stars; astrology (horoscopes) is a belief, not proved by science.

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: In Sefer Yetzirah Leo is the sign of the zodiac made with the letter Teth, matched with the month Av and the left kidney in a person. In the primary lessons: In science lessons on space: Leo is a constellation seen in spring in the Northern Hemisphere, with the bright star Regulus. Star signs (astrology) are not science: the stars do not decide your character. Phrases: «the constellation Leo», «I'm a Leo».

Examples

[paragraph continues] Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagitarius, Capricornus, Aquarius and Pisces. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →
He produced Teth, predominant in Hearing, crowned, combined, and formed Leo in the world, Ab in the year, and the left kidney in man. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887) tree →
He produced Teth, predominant in Hearing, crowned it, combined and formed with it Leo in the Universe, Ab in the Year,-and the left Kidney in Man. (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1893) tree →

Note

Always a capital: Leo. Constellations are real patterns of stars; astrology (horoscopes) is a belief, not proved by science.

On Mova

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