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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λύστρα (Lústra).
Proper noun
Lystra f sg (genitive Lystrae); first declension
- A town of Lycaonia situated south of Iconium
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Derived terms
References
- Lystra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Lystra”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly