proper noun · femininefirst declension
Alyzia
Alyzia f sg (genitive Alyziae)
Classical[aˈlyz.zi.a]Ecclesiastical[aˈlid.d͡zi.a]
Meaning
- femininesingulara town on the west coast of Acarnania
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Alyzia | — |
| genitive | Alyziae | — |
| dative | Alyziae | — |
| accusative | Alyziam | — |
| ablative | Alyziā | — |
| vocative | Alyzia | — |
| locative | Alyziae | — |
Ălyzĭa or Ălyzēa, ae, f., = Ἀλυζία, Thuc. and Strabo; Ἀλύζεια, Steph. Byz.,
I. a small town in Acarnania with a temple dedicated to Hercules, now Kandili:
ad Alyziam accesseramus, Cic. Fam. 16, 2: Acarnanum urbes, Alyzia, Stratos etc., Plin. 4, 1, 2, § 5; cf. Mann. Greece, 76 and 77.Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀλύζεια (Alúzeia), Ἀλυζία (Aluzía).