Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Λύδιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Λύδιος Λύδιᾱ Λύδιον

Structure: Λυδι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of Lydia, Lydian

Examples

  • ὥσπερ Ιὠνική τισ ἐκράτησεν ἁρμονία καὶ Δώριοσ καὶ Φρύγιοσ ἄλλη καὶ Λύδιοσ· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 54:4)
  • οἱ δὲ πρότερον Ἄγρωνοσ βασιλεύσαντεσ ταύτησ τῆσ χώρησ ἦσαν ἀπόγονοὶ Λυδοῦ τοῦ Ἄτυοσ, ἀπ’ ὅτευ ὁ δῆμοσ Λύδιοσ ἐκλήθη ὁ πᾶσ οὗτοσ, πρότερον Μηίων καλεόμενοσ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 7 4:1)

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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