λυδίων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lūdiō (“stage performer”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lyː.dí.ɔːn/ → /lyˈði.on/ → /liˈði.on/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lyː.dí.ɔːn/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lyˈdi.on/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lyˈði.on/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lyˈði.on/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /liˈði.on/

Noun

λῡδῐ́ων • (lūdĭ́ōn) m (genitive λῡδῐ́ωνος); third declension

1. ludio, a Roman stage performer or dancer

Declension

Third declension of ὁ λῡδῐ́ων; τοῦ λῡδῐ́ωνος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ λῡδῐ́ων ho lūdĭ́ōn	τὼ λῡδῐ́ωνε tṑ lūdĭ́ōne	οἱ λῡδῐ́ωνες hoi lūdĭ́ōnes
Genitive	τοῦ λῡδῐ́ωνος toû lūdĭ́ōnos	τοῖν λῡδῐώνοιν toîn lūdĭṓnoin	τῶν λῡδῐώνων tôn lūdĭṓnōn
Dative	τῷ λῡδῐ́ωνῐ tôi lūdĭ́ōnĭ	τοῖν λῡδῐώνοιν toîn lūdĭṓnoin	τοῖς λῡδῐ́ωσῐ / λῡδῐ́ωσῐν toîs lūdĭ́ōsĭ(n)
Accusative	τὸν λῡδῐ́ωνᾰ tòn lūdĭ́ōnă	τὼ λῡδῐ́ωνε tṑ lūdĭ́ōne	τοὺς λῡδῐ́ωνᾰς toùs lūdĭ́ōnăs
Vocative	λῡδῐ́ων lūdĭ́ōn	λῡδῐ́ωνε lūdĭ́ōne	λῡδῐ́ωνες lūdĭ́ōnes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “λυδίων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• λυδίων in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette