Λυσίμαχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From λῠ́σῐς (lúsis, “releasing”) +‎ μᾰ́χη (mákhē, “battle”) +‎ -ος (-os).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lyː.sí.ma.kʰos/ → /lyˈsi.ma.xos/ → /liˈsi.ma.xos/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /lyː.sí.ma.kʰos/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /lyˈsi.ma.kʰos/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /lyˈsi.ma.xos/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /lyˈsi.ma.xos/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /liˈsi.ma.xos/

Proper noun

Λῡσῐ́μᾰχος • (Lūsímakhos) m (genitive Λῡσῐμᾰ́χου); second declension

1. a male given name, equivalent to English Lysimachus

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Λῡσῐ́μᾰχος; τοῦ Λῡσῐμᾰ́χου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Λῡσῐ́μᾰχος ho Lūsímakhos
Genitive	τοῦ Λῡσῐμᾰ́χου toû Lūsimákhou
Dative	τῷ Λῡσῐμᾰ́χῳ tôi Lūsimákhōi
Accusative	τὸν Λῡσῐ́μᾰχον tòn Lūsímakhon
Vocative	Λῡσῐ́μᾰχε Lūsímakhe
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• Λῡσῐμᾰ́χειᾰ (Lūsimákheia)

Descendants

• Greek: Λυσίμαχος (Lysímachos)
• Latin: Lȳsimachus

References

• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,016