Λυδία
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From Λῡδός (Lūdós, “Lydus”) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lyː.dí.aː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /lyˈdi.a/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /lyˈði.a/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /lyˈði.a/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /liˈði.a/
Proper noun
Λῡδῐ́ᾱ • (Lūdĭ́ā) f (genitive Λῡδῐ́ᾱς); first declension
- (historical) Lydia (a historical region and ancient kingdom in western Asia Minor, in modern-day Turkey)
Inflection
Descendants
Further reading
References
- “Λυδία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Λυδία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- G3070 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Λυδία (Ludía, “beauty, beautiful, noble one”).
Proper noun
Λυδία • (Lydía) f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Lydia
- (historical) Lydia (a historical region and ancient kingdom in western Asia Minor, in modern-day Turkey)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Λυδία (Lydía) |
| genitive | Λυδίας (Lydías) |
| accusative | Λυδία (Lydía) |
| vocative | Λυδία (Lydía) |
Related terms
- λυδικός (lydikós, “Lydian”)
Further reading
- Λυδία on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el