Lamia
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English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Lamia
- A city in Greece.
Translations[edit]
city in Greece
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Greek Λαμία (Lamía).
Proper noun[edit]
Lamia f
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic لَمْيَاء (lamyāʔ).
Proper noun[edit]
Lamia f
- a female given name from Arabic
Anagrams[edit]
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈla.mi.a/, [ˈɫ̪ämiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈla.mi.a/, [ˈläːmiä]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Lamus, king of the Laestrygonians.
Proper noun[edit]
Lamia m sg (genitive Lamiae); first declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Lucius Aelius Lamia, a Roman consul
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Lamia |
Genitive | Lamiae |
Dative | Lamiae |
Accusative | Lamiam |
Ablative | Lamiā |
Vocative | Lamia |
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Λαμία (Lamía).
Proper noun[edit]
Lamia f sg (genitive Lamiae); first declension
- A city of Phthiotis situated on a plain
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Lamia |
Genitive | Lamiae |
Dative | Lamiae |
Accusative | Lamiam |
Ablative | Lamiā |
Vocative | Lamia |
Locative | Lamiae |
References[edit]
- “Lamia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Lamia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Lamia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
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