Λύκαστος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lý.kas.tos/ → /ˈly.kas.tos/ → /ˈli.kas.tos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lý.kas.tos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈly.kas.tos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈly.kas.tos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈly.kas.tos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈli.kas.tos/

Proper noun

Λύκαστος • (Lúkastos) f (genitive Λυκάστου); second declension

1. Lycastus, Crete, Greece

Inflection

Second declension of ἡ Λύκαστος; τῆς Λυκάστου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ἡ Λύκαστος hē Lúkastos
Genitive	τῆς Λυκάστου tês Lukástou
Dative	τῇ Λυκάστῳ têi Lukástōi
Accusative	τὴν Λύκαστον tḕn Lúkaston
Vocative	Λύκαστε Lúkaste
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Λυκάστιος (Lukástios)

Descendants

• Latin: Lycastus

References

• Λύκαστος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “Λύκαστος”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers