Λέσβον (Lesbon)

Λέσβον is an Ancient Greek form of Λέσβος, meaning “Lesbos — Lesbos, island in the northeast Aegean”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 54 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 3.2.3: … ιληναίων ἰδίᾳ ἄνδρες κατὰ στάσιν, πρόξενοι Ἀθηναίων, μηνυταὶ γίγνονται τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις ὅτι ξυνοικίζουσί τε τὴν Λέσβον ἐς τὴν Μυτιλήνην βίᾳ καὶ τὴν παρασκευὴν ἅπασαν μετὰ Λακεδαιμονίων καὶ Βοιωτῶν ξυγγενῶν ὄντων ἐπὶ ἀποστάσει ἐπ …

Greek Anthology, Greek Anthology, Ἀνθολογία, Volume II 7.420.2: Λέσβονʼ ὁ λυσιμελὴς ἀμφεκάλυψʼ Ἀίδης,

All forms of Λέσβος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.