Διονύσια

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Neuter plural of Διονῡ́σιος (Dionū́sios, of Dionysus).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

Δῐονῡ́σῐᾰ (Dionū́sian (genitive Δῐονῡ́σῐ́ων); second declension

  1. A festival of Dionysus, the Dionysia

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: Dionysia

References

  • Διονύσια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Διονύσια”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.