Λαμία

See also: λάμια and Λάμια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

See Λάμια (Lámia, “man-eating, flesh-eating monster”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Λᾰμῐ́ᾱ • (Lămĭ́ā) f (genitive Λᾰμῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Lamia

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Λᾰμῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Λᾰμῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Λᾰμῐ́ᾱ
hē Lămĭ́ā
Genitive τῆς Λᾰμῐ́ᾱς
tês Lămĭ́ās
Dative τῇ Λᾰμῐ́ᾳ
tēî Lămĭ́āi
Accusative τὴν Λᾰμῐ́ᾱν
tḕn Lămĭ́ān
Vocative Λᾰμῐ́ᾱ
Lămĭ́ā
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

  • λᾰμῐᾰκός (lămĭăkós)

Descendants

  • Arabic: لاميا
  • Greek: Λαμία (Lamía)
  • Italian: Lamia
  • Latin: Lamia

References

  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,015

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λαμία (Lamía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laˈmia/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Λα‧μί‧α

Proper noun

Λαμία • (Lamía) f

  1. Lamia (a city in Greece)

Declension

Declension of Λαμία
singular
nominative Λαμία (Lamía)
genitive Λαμίας (Lamías)
accusative Λαμία (Lamía)
vocative Λαμία (Lamía)

Derived terms

  • Λαμιώτης m (Lamiótis, “male from Lamia”)
  • Λαμιεύς m (Lamiéfs, “male from Larissa”) (formal, dated)
  • Λαμιώτισσα f (Lamiótissa, “female from Lamia”)
  • λαμιώτικος (lamiótikos) (adjective)
  • λαμιακός (lamiakós) (adjective) (formal)

Further reading

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