Lycia
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Lycia, from Ancient Greek Λυκίᾱ (Lukíā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɪʃi.ə/, /ˈlɪʃə/, /ˈlɪsi.ə/
Proper noun
Lycia
- (historical) A historical region in southwestern Asia Minor, in modern-day Turkey.
- (historical) A former province of the Roman Empire, existing on its own from 43 AD to 74 AD, and later as part of Lycia et Pamphylia.
Translations
ancient region
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Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Λυκία (Lukía).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈly.ki.a]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈliː.t͡ʃi.a]
Proper noun
Lycia f sg (genitive Lyciae); first declension
- (historical) Lycia (a historical region in southwestern Asia Minor, in modern-day Turkey)
- (historical) Lycia (a former province of the Roman Empire, existing on its own from 43 AD to 74 AD, and later as part of Lycia et Pamphylia)
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Lycia |
| genitive | Lyciae |
| dative | Lyciae |
| accusative | Lyciam |
| ablative | Lyciā |
| vocative | Lycia |
| locative | Lyciae |
References
- “Lycia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Lycia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.