Λυσίας

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λῠ́σῐς (lúsis) +‎ -ίας (-ías).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ly.sí.aːs/ → /lyˈsi.as/ → /liˈsi.as/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /ly.sí.aːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lyˈsi.as/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lyˈsi.as/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lyˈsi.as/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /liˈsi.as/

Proper noun

Λῠσῐ́ᾱς • (Lusíās) m (genitive Λῠσῐ́ου); first declension

1. a male given name
2. Lysias, a fifth century BCE Athenian orator
   • 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Commentaries on the Attic Orators: On Lysias 13

Declension

First declension of ὁ Λῠσῐ́ᾱς; τοῦ Λῠσῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Λῠσῐ́ᾱς ho Lusíās
Genitive	τοῦ Λῠσῐ́ου toû Lusíou
Dative	τῷ Λῠσῐ́ᾳ tôi Lusíāi
Accusative	τὸν Λῠσῐ́ᾱν tòn Lusíān
Vocative	Λῠσῐ́ᾱ Lusíā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• → Latin: Lysiās

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016