Ludias

See also: ludías

Latin

Alternative forms

• Lydias

View of the river

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λουδίας (Loudías).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈluː.di.aːs/, [ˈɫ̪uːd̪iäːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlu.di.as/, [ˈluːd̪iäs]

Proper noun

Lūdiās m sg (genitive Lūdiae); first declension

1. A river of Macedonia that discharges its water into the marshes of Pella

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.

	singular
nominative	Lūdiās
genitive	Lūdiae
dative	Lūdiae
accusative	Lūdiān
ablative	Lūdiā
vocative	Lūdiā

References

• “Ludias”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly