lydisch
German, adjective[ˈlyːdɪʃ]
lydisch is spelled L-Y-D-I-S-C-H (7 letters) and appears about once in every 49 million words in written German, the 423,336th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lydisch is a German adjective meaning “Lydian (related to the Lydians, their country or their language)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine alte Kirchentonart”.
What does lydisch mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Lydian (related to the Lydians, their country or their language)
- 2
Lydian (related to the Ancient Greek music mode)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. eine alte Kirchentonart 2. die historische, kleinasiatische Landschaft Lydien oder die Kultur der Lyder betreffend
noun: 1. ausgestorbene Sprache, die in Anatolien vom Volk der Lyder gesprochen wurde
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of lydisch
- lydischer masculine nominative singular
- lydische feminine nominative singular
- lydisches neuter nominative singular
- lydischen genitive masculine singular
- lydischem dative masculine singular
- der lydische definite includes-article masculine
- die lydische definite feminine includes-article
- das lydische definite includes-article neuter
- die lydischen definite includes-article nominative
- des lydischen definite genitive includes-article
- der lydischen definite feminine genitive
- dem lydischen dative definite includes-article
- den lydischen dative definite includes-article
- xld abbreviation
- (das) Lydisch nominative singular
- das Lydische nominative singular
- (des) Lydisch genitive singular
- (des) Lydischs genitive singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lydisch?
- [ˈlyːdɪʃ]
- [ˈlyːdɪʃə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lydisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lydisch in German?
lydisch appears about once in every 49 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).