Λαΐς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation
 

Proper noun

Λᾱῐ̈́ς • (Lāḯs) f (genitive Λᾱῐ̈́δος); third declension

  1. a female given name: Lais

Inflection
Third declension of ἡ Λᾱῐ̈́ς; τῆς Λᾱῐ̈́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular
Nominative ἡ Λᾱῐ̈́ς
hē Lāḯs
Genitive τῆς Λᾱῐ̈́δος
tês Lāḯdos
Dative τῇ Λᾱῐ̈́δῐ
têi Lāḯdi
Accusative τὴν Λᾱῐ̈́δᾰ
tḕn Lāḯda
Vocative Λᾱῐ̈́ς
Lāḯs
Notes:
  • This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.
  • Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants
  • Greek: Λαΐς (Laḯs)
  • Latin: Lāis

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