Λαΐου (Laiou)

Λαΐου is an Ancient Greek form of Λάιος, meaning “Laios — Laius, king of Thebes, father of Oedipus”. It is the genitive singular masculine noun.

Found 54 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, The Phoenician Women 39: καί νιν κελεύει Λαΐου τροχηλάτης·

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae 5.15.4: … κέρατος ἔχοντες στάσιν, ὧν ἡγοῦντο Τῖτος καὶ Σέξτος οἱ Ταρκυνίου τοῦ βασιλέως παῖδες, ἐτρέψαντο τοὺς ἐπὶ τοῦ λαιοῦ ὄντας Ῥωμαίων κέρατος, καὶ πλησίον τοῦ χάρακος αὐτῶν γενόμενοι πείρας μὲν οὐκ ἀπέστησαν, εἰ δύναιντο ἑλεῖν τὸ …

All forms of Λάιος (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.