Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

Λύκιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: Λύκιος Λύκιᾱ Λύκιον

Structure: Λυκι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Lycian.

Examples

  • εἶχον δὲ αὐτῶν τόξα μετεξέτεροι Λύκια, περὶ δὲ τῇσι κεφαλῇσι ἐκ διφθερέων πεποιημένασ κυνέασ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 77 2:3)
  • ου’ κατασιωπήσομαι δὲ οὐδὲ τοὺσ ἐν Λυκίᾳ ἰχθυομάντεισ ἄνδρασ, περὶ ὧν ἱστορεῖ Πολύχαρμοσ ἐν δευτέρῳ Λυκιακῶν γράφων οὕτωσ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 81)
  • ὅτι ἀκόντιά ἐστι πρὸσ λύκων θήραν ἐπιτήδεια ἢ ἐν Λυκίᾳ εἰργασμένα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 72 1:2)
  • μήποτ’ οὖν καὶ παρὰ τῷ Ἡροδότῳ ὡσ καὶ παρὰ τῷ Δημοσθένει γραπτέον Λυκιοεργέασ, ἵν’ ἀκούηται τὰ ἐν Λυκίᾳ εἰργασμένα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 72 2:6)
  • τὸ δ’ ἐν Λυκίᾳ γενέσθαι λεγόμενον μυθῶδεσ μέν ἐστιν, ἔχει δέ τινα φήμην ὁμοῦ μαρτυροῦσαν. (Plutarch, Mulierum virtutes, 1)
  • τὸ δ’ ἐν Λυκίᾳ γενέσθαι λεγόμενον μυθῶδεσ μέν ἐστιν, ἔχει δέ τινα φήμην ὁμοῦ μαρτυροῦσαν. (Plutarch, Mulierum virtutes, 1)

Synonyms

  1. Lycian

Related

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

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