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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ καὶ πετασῶνοσ μέροσ ἑκάστῳ κεῖται, ἣν περνᾶν καλοῦσι, φέρε τι εἴπωμεν καὶ περὶ αὐτῆσ,3 εἴ τισ τοῦ ὀνόματοσ μνημονεύει, κάλλισται μὲν γὰρ αἱ Γαλλικαί,4 οὐκ ἀπολείπονται δὲ αὐτῶν οὔτε αἱ ἀπὸ Κιβύρασ τῆσ Ἀσιατικῆσ οὔτε αἱ Λύκιαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 751)
  • ἧκον δὲ ἐν ταῖσ αὐταῖσ ἡμέραισ καὶ ἐκ Ῥόδου τριήρεισ ἥ τε περίπολοσ καλουμένη καὶ ξὺν ταύτῃ ἄλλαι ἐννέα, καὶ ἐκ Σόλων καὶ Μαλλοῦ τρεῖσ τρεῖσ καὶ Λύκιαι δέκα, ἐκ Μακεδονίασ δὲ πεντηκόντοροσ, ἐφ̓ ἧσ Πρωτέασ ὁ Ἀνδρονίκου ἐπέπλει. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 20 2:1)

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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