"Λυδία" meaning in Greek

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Proper name

Forms: Lydía [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], Λυδία [nominative, singular], Λυδίας [genitive, singular], Λυδία [accusative, singular], Λυδία [singular, vocative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Λυδία (Ludía, “beauty, beautiful, noble one”). Etymology templates: {{uder|el|grc|Λυδία||beauty, beautiful, noble one}} Ancient Greek Λυδία (Ludía, “beauty, beautiful, noble one”) Head templates: {{head|el|proper noun|||||||||||||||||||||||||||cat2=|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|ts=}} Λυδία • (Lydía) f, {{el-noun-proper|f}} Λυδία • (Lydía) f Inflection templates: {{el-decl-noun-unc|Λυδία|Λυδίας|Λυδία|Λυδία|note=}}
  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Lydia
    Sense id: en-Λυδία-el-name-9nYAItJ8 Categories (other): Greek female given names, Greek given names, Greek nouns declining like 'αγγλοκρατία', Greek undefined derivations Disambiguation of Greek nouns declining like 'αγγλοκρατία': 77 23 Disambiguation of Greek undefined derivations: 57 43
  2. (historical) Lydia (a historical region and ancient kingdom in western Asia Minor, in modern-day Turkey) Tags: historical Categories (place): Places in Turkey
    Sense id: en-Λυδία-el-name-8CzCpsNR Categories (other): Ancient Near East, Former polities, Geographic and cultural areas of Asia, Geographic and cultural areas of Turkey, Greek entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Greek entries with incorrect language header: 43 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: λυδικός (lydikós) (english: Lydian)
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