Lysimachus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λῡσῐ́μᾰχος (Lūsímakhos).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /lyːˈsi.ma.kʰus/, [lʲyːˈs̠ɪmäkʰʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /liˈsi.ma.kus/, [liˈs̬iːmäkus]
Proper noun edit
Lȳsimachus m sg (genitive Lȳsimachī); second declension
- a male given name, character in the play Mercator of Plautus
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Lȳsimachus |
| Genitive | Lȳsimachī |
| Dative | Lȳsimachō |
| Accusative | Lȳsimachum |
| Ablative | Lȳsimachō |
| Vocative | Lȳsimache |
References edit
- “Lysimachus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Lysimachus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.