Lysias

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λυσίας (Lusías).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /li.zjas/

Proper noun

Lysias m

1. Lysias (Attic orator)

Latin

Alternative forms

• Līsia (used by Lhomond)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λυσίᾱς (Lusíās).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈlyː.si.aːs/, [ˈlʲyːs̠iäːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈli.si.as/, [ˈliːs̬iäs]

Proper noun

Lȳsiās m sg (genitive Lȳsiae); first declension

1. A celebrated Greek orator and logographer

Declension

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

Case	Singular
Nominative	Lȳsiās
Genitive	Lȳsiae
Dative	Lȳsiae
Accusative	Lȳsiān
Ablative	Lȳsiā
Vocative	Lȳsiā

References

• Lysias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Lysias”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray