Λυσίμαχος
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From λῠ́σῐς (lúsis, “releasing”) + μᾰ́χη (mákhē, “battle”) + -ος (-os).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /lyː.sí.ma.kʰos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /lyˈsi.ma.kʰos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /lyˈsi.ma.xos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /lyˈsi.ma.xos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /liˈsi.ma.xos/
Proper noun
Λῡσῐ́μᾰχος • (Lūsímakhos) m (genitive Λῡσῐμᾰ́χου); second declension
- a male given name, equivalent to English Lysimachus
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | ||||||||||||
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| Nominative | ὁ Λῡσῐ́μᾰχος ho Lūsímakhos | ||||||||||||
| Genitive | τοῦ Λῡσῐμᾰ́χου toû Lūsimákhou | ||||||||||||
| Dative | τῷ Λῡσῐμᾰ́χῳ tôi Lūsimákhōi | ||||||||||||
| Accusative | τὸν Λῡσῐ́μᾰχον tòn Lūsímakhon | ||||||||||||
| Vocative | Λῡσῐ́μᾰχε Lūsímakhe | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- Λῡσῐμᾰ́χειᾰ (Lūsimákheia)
Descendants
- Greek: Λυσίμαχος (Lysímachos)
- Latin: Lȳsimachus
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016