1. Lȳdĭa — Lewis & Short
a country in Asia Minor, the capital of which was Sardis, the fabled original land of the Etruscans
The corpus record — Latin
Lydia
Lydia · f
a country in Asia Minor, the capital of which was Sardis, the fabled original land of the Etruscans
Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited Latin corpus; none are written from memory.
Distribution
- Conon 1 · 13.62/10k
- Ludus Septem Sapientum 1 · 7.58/10k
- Datames 1 · 5.49/10k
- De Pallio 1 · 2.92/10k
- Hercules Oetaeus 2 · 1.78/10k
- Historiae Alexandri Magni 9 · 1.21/10k
- Carmina 1 · 0.78/10k
- Carmina 1 · 0.75/10k
- Apologeticum 1 · 0.5/10k
- Silvae 1 · 0.4/10k
- De Officiis 1 · 0.3/10k
- Facta et Dicta Memorabilia 2 · 0.25/10k
Densest 12 of 19 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.
Senses
2. lūdĭa — Lewis & Short
An actress, a female stage-dancer
Attestations
- Lydiam Ammianus Marcellinus, Res Gestae 23.6.84
- Lydiae Ausonius, Ludus Septem Sapientum 4.91
- Lydiae Catullus, Carmina lyrics.31.13
- Lydiae Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum index.p88
- Lydiae Cicero, De Officiis 3.38.p1
- Lydiae Columella, Res Rustica, Books I-IX 5.10.11
6 of 34 attestations shown.
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