Λαμία

See also: λάμια and Λάμια

Ancient Greek

Etymology

See Λάμια (Lámia, “man-eating, flesh-eating monster”).

Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Λᾰμῐ́ᾱ • (Lamíā) f (genitive Λᾰμῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. Lamia

Inflection
First declension of ἡ Λᾰμῐ́ᾱ; τῆς Λᾰμῐ́ᾱς (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Λᾰμῐ́ᾱ
hē Lamíā
Genitive τῆς Λᾰμῐ́ᾱς
tês Lamíās
Dative τῇ Λᾰμῐ́ᾳ
têi Lamíāi
Accusative τὴν Λᾰμῐ́ᾱν
tḕn Lamíān
Vocative Λᾰμῐ́ᾱ
Lamíā
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms
  • λᾰμῐᾰκός (lamiakós)

Descendants

References
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,015

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λαμία (Lamía).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /laˈmia/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Λα‧μί‧α

Proper noun

Λαμία • (Lamía) f

  1. Lamia (fifteenth largest city in Greece and capital of Phthiotis)

Declension
Declension of Λαμία (Lamía)
singular
nominative Λαμία •
genitive Λαμίας •
accusative Λαμία •
vocative Λαμία •

Derived terms
  • Λαμιώτης m (Lamiótis, “male from Lamia”)
  • Λαμιεύς m (Lamiéfs, “male from Larissa”) (formal, dated)
  • Λαμιώτισσα f (Lamiótissa, “female from Lamia”)
  • λαμιώτικος (lamiótikos) (adjective)
  • λαμιακός (lamiakós) (adjective) (formal)

Further reading
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