Λέσβιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Λέσβος (Lésbos) +‎ -ιος (-ios)

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /léz.bi.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈlez.bi.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈlez.βi.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈlez.vi.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈlez.vi.os/

Adjective

Λέσβῐος • (Lésbios) m (feminine Λεσβίᾱ, neuter Λέσβῐον); first/second declension

Lesbian (of or pertaining to the isle of Lesbos)

Declension

First and second declension of Λέσβῐος; Λεσβῐ́ᾱ; Λέσβῐον (Attic)

Number	Singular			Dual			Plural
Case/Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	Λέσβῐος Lésbios	Λεσβῐ́ᾱ Lesbíā	Λέσβῐον Lésbion	Λεσβῐ́ω Lesbíō	Λεσβῐ́ᾱ Lesbíā	Λεσβῐ́ω Lesbíō	Λέσβῐοι Lésbioi	Λέσβῐαι Lésbiai	Λέσβῐᾰ Lésbia
Genitive	Λεσβῐ́ου Lesbíou	Λεσβῐ́ᾱς Lesbíās	Λεσβῐ́ου Lesbíou	Λεσβῐ́οιν Lesbíoin	Λεσβῐ́αιν Lesbíain	Λεσβῐ́οιν Lesbíoin	Λεσβῐ́ων Lesbíōn	Λεσβῐ́ων Lesbíōn	Λεσβῐ́ων Lesbíōn
Dative	Λεσβῐ́ῳ Lesbíōi	Λεσβῐ́ᾳ Lesbíāi	Λεσβῐ́ῳ Lesbíōi	Λεσβῐ́οιν Lesbíoin	Λεσβῐ́αιν Lesbíain	Λεσβῐ́οιν Lesbíoin	Λεσβῐ́οις Lesbíois	Λεσβῐ́αις Lesbíais	Λεσβῐ́οις Lesbíois
Accusative	Λέσβῐον Lésbion	Λεσβῐ́ᾱν Lesbíān	Λέσβῐον Lésbion	Λεσβῐ́ω Lesbíō	Λεσβῐ́ᾱ Lesbíā	Λεσβῐ́ω Lesbíō	Λεσβῐ́ους Lesbíous	Λεσβῐ́ᾱς Lesbíās	Λέσβῐᾰ Lésbia
Vocative	Λέσβῐε Lésbie	Λεσβῐ́ᾱ Lesbíā	Λέσβῐον Lésbion	Λεσβῐ́ω Lesbíō	Λεσβῐ́ᾱ Lesbíā	Λεσβῐ́ω Lesbíō	Λέσβῐοι Lésbioi	Λέσβῐαι Lésbiai	Λέσβῐᾰ Lésbia
Derived forms	Adverb			Comparative			Superlative
Derived forms	Λεσβῐ́ως Lesbíōs			Λεσβῐώτερος Lesbiṓteros			Λεσβῐώτᾰτος Lesbiṓtatos
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

→ Latin: Lesbius

Λέσβιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Pronunciation

Adjective

Declension

Descendants

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