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Λυδός

Second declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Λυδός Λυδοῦ

Structure: Λυδ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. an inhabitant of Lydia; a Lydian

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ὧν ὁ μὲν κέρατα ἔχων καὶ ὅσον ἐξ ἡμισείασ ἐσ τὸ κάτω αἰγὶ ἐοικὼσ καὶ γένειον βαθὺ καθειμένοσ ὀλίγον τράγου διαφέρων ἐστίν, ὁ δὲ φαλακρὸσ γέρων, σιμὸσ τὴν ῥῖνα, ἐπὶ ὄνου τὰ πολλὰ ὀχούμενοσ, Λυδὸσ οὗτοσ, οἱ δὲ Σάτυροι ὀξεῖσ τὰ ὦτα, καὶ αὐτοὶ φαλακροί, κεράσται, οἱᾶ τοῖσ ἄρτι γεννηθεῖσιν ἐρίφοισ τὰ κέρατα ὑποφύεται, Φρύγεσ τινὲσ ὄντεσ· (Lucian, Deorum concilium, (no name) 4:5)
  • οὐ φέρει ὁ Λυδόσ, ὦ Χάρων, τὴν παρρησίαν καὶ τὴν ἀλήθειαν τῶν λόγων, ἀλλὰ ξένον αὐτῷ δοκεῖ τὸ πρᾶγμα, πένησ ἄνθρωποσ οὐχ ὑποπτήσσων, τὸ δὲ παριστάμενον ἐλευθέρωσ λέγων. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 13:1)
  • ἐῶ γὰρ λέγειν ὁπόσα ἐπὶ πείρᾳ τῆσ μαντικῆσ ἐπιτεχνῶνται αὐτῷ ἄρνεια κρέα καὶ χελώνασ εἰσ τὸ αὐτὸ ἕψοντεσ, ὥστε εἰ μὴ τὴν ῥῖνα ὀξὺσ ἦν, κἂν ἀπῆλθεν αὐτοῦ ὁ Λυδὸσ καταγελῶν. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 1:10)
  • Ἄττησ δὲ γένοσ μὲν Λυδὸσ ἦν, πρῶτοσ δὲ τὰ ὄργια τὰ ἐσ Ῥέην ἐδιδάξατο. (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 15:2)
  • ἐν οἷσ ἐστιν Εὐγέων τε ὁ Σάμιοσ καὶ Δηίοχοσ ὁ Προκοννήσιοσ καὶ Εὔδημοσ ὁ Πάριοσ καὶ Δημοκλῆσ ὁ Φυγελεὺσ καὶ Ἑκαταῖοσ ὁ Μιλήσιοσ, ὅ τε Ἀργεῖοσ Ἀκουσίλαοσ καὶ ὁ Λαμψακηνὸσ Χάρων καὶ ὁ Χαλκηδόνιοσ Μελησαγόρασ, ὀλίγῳ δὲ πρεσβύτεροι τῶν Πελοποννησιακῶν καὶ μέχρι τῆσ Θουκυδίδου παρεκτείναντεσ ἡλικίασ Ἑλλάνικόσ τε ὁ Λέσβιοσ καὶ Δαμάστησ ὁ Σιγειεὺσ καὶ Ξενομήδησ ὁ Χῖοσ καὶ Ξάνθοσ ὁ Λυδὸσ καὶ ἄλλοι συχνοί. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 5 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. an inhabitant of Lydia

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