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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Λυδός Λυδώ Λυδοί
Genitive Λυδοῦ Λυδοῖν Λυδῶν
Dative Λυδῷ Λυδοῖν Λυδοῖς
Accusative Λυδόν Λυδώ Λυδούς
Vocative Λυδέ Λυδώ Λυδοί

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

  • "ὁ δ’ αὐτοῖσ ἀνεῖλεν παρὰ Κροίσου τοῦ Λυδοῦ πορευθέντασ ὠνεῖσθαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 1917)
  • Ἡρακλεῶται δ’ εἰσὶν οὗτοι οἱ ὑπὸ τῇ Οἴτῃ κατοικοῦντεσ, ὥσ φησι Νίκανδροσ ὁ Θυατειρηνόσ, ὀνομασθῆναι φάσκων αὐτοὺσ ἀπό τινοσ Κύλικοσ γένοσ Λυδοῦ, ἑνὸσ τῶν Ἡρακλεῖ συστρατευσαμένων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 53)
  • οὗτοι γάρ εἰσιν Ἀκουμενοῦ καὶ Αὐτοκράτοροσ συγγενεῖσ, οἳ ἔφυγον ἐπὶ τῇ Λυδοῦ μηνύσει· (Andocides, Speeches, 39:2)
  • λάμπει δέ οἱ κλέοσ ἐν εὐάνορι Λυδοῦ Πέλοποσ ἀποικίᾳ· (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 1 5:2)
  • Ἡρακλεῶται δ’ εἰσὶν οὗτοι οἱ ὑπὸ τῇ Οἴτῃ κατοικοῦντεσ, ὥσ φησι Νίκανδροσ ὁ Θυατειρηνὸσ ὀνομασθῆναι φάσκων αὐτοὺσ ἀπό τινοσ Κύλικοσ γένοσ Λυδοῦ, ἑνὸσ τῶν Ἡρακλεῖ συστρατευσαμένων. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 4)

Synonyms

  1. an inhabitant of Lydia

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