Λαοδίκεια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Λαοδίκη (Laodíkē) +‎ -εια (-eia).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Λᾱοδῐ́κειᾰ • (Lāodĭ́keiă) f (genitive Λᾱοδῐκείᾱς); first declension

  1. Laodicea, the name of numerous Hellenistic cities, generally named after one of many women by the name of Λαοδίκη (Laodíkē) (Laodice).

Inflection

First declension of ἡ Λᾱοδῐ́κειᾰ; τῆς Λᾱοδῐκείᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Λᾱοδῐ́κειᾰ
hē Lāodĭ́keiă
Genitive τῆς Λᾱοδῐκείᾱς
tês Lāodĭkeíās
Dative τῇ Λᾱοδῐκείᾳ
tēî Lāodĭkeíāi
Accusative τὴν Λᾱοδῐ́κειᾰν
tḕn Lāodĭ́keiăn
Vocative Λᾱοδῐ́κειᾰ
Lāodĭ́keiă
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

  • → Arabic: اللَّاذِقِيَّة (al-lāḏiqiyya)
  • → Latin: Laodicea

References

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