Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• λῴων ‎(lṓiōn) (Attic)

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /loíon/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /loíon/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /loíon/

Adjective

λωΐων • ‎(lōḯōn) m, f ‎(neuter λωΐον); second declension

1. more desirable, more agreeable, better

Inflection

• Comparative: λωΐτερος ‎(lōḯteros)
• Superlative: λῷστος ‎(lôistos)

References

• λωΐων in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• «λωΐων» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «λωΐων» in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963
• LSJ 8th edition