Lycia

English

Lycia

Etymology

From Latin Lycia, from Ancient Greek Λυκίᾱ (Lukíā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪʃi.ə/, /ˈlɪʃə/, /ˈlɪsi.ə/

Proper noun

Lycia

  1. (historical) An ancient region and Roman province in the southwest of Asia Minor, between Caria and Pamphylia.

Translations

Latin

Lycia (in red) on a map of the provinces of the Roman Empire circa AD 120.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λυκία (Lukía).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Lycia f sg (genitive Lyciae); first declension

  1. Lycia (region in Asia Minor, first a country and then a Roman province)

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Lycia
Genitive Lyciae
Dative Lyciae
Accusative Lyciam
Ablative Lyciā
Vocative Lycia
Locative Lyciae

References

  • Lycia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Lycia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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