Λουκᾶς

Λουκᾶς

See also: Λουκάς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Possibly from a term meaning “man from Lucania”

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /loː.kâːs/ → /luˈkas/ → /luˈkas/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /loː.kâːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /luˈkas/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /luˈkas/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /luˈkas/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /luˈkas/

Proper noun

Λουκᾶς • (Loukâs) m (genitive Λουκᾶ); first declension

1. Luke, Lucas

Declension

First declension of ὁ Λουκᾶς; τοῦ Λουκᾶ (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Λουκᾶς ho Loukâs
Genitive	τοῦ Λουκᾶ toû Loukâ
Dative	τῷ Λουκᾷ tôi Loukâi
Accusative	τὸν Λουκᾶν tòn Loukân
Vocative	Λουκᾶ Loukâ
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Arabic: لوقا‎ (Lūqā)
• Aramaic: לוקא‎ (Lūqā)
• Basque: Lukas
• Belarusian: Лука (Luka)
• Bulgarian: Лука (Luka)
• Catalan: Lluc
• Chinese: 路加

  Mandarin: Lùjiā

• Classical Syriac: ܠܘܩܐ‎ (Lūqā)
• Czech: Lukáš
• Danish: Lukas
• Dutch: Lucas
• English: Luke, Lucas
• Esperanto: Luko
• Finnish: Luukas
• French: Luc, Lucas
• Galician: Lucas

• Georgian: ლუკა (luḳa)
• German: Lukas
• Greek: Λουκάς (Loukás)
• Hebrew: לוקאס‎ (Luqas), לוקא‎ (Luqa)
• Hungarian: Lukács
• Indonesian: Lukas
• Irish: Lúcás
• Italian: Luca
• Japanese: ルカ (Ruka)
• Korean: 루가 (Ruga)
• Latin: Lūcās
• Lithuanian: Lukas
• Macedonian: Лука (Luka)
• Norwegian: Lukas

• Old Armenian: Ղուկաս (Łukas)
  • Armenian: Ղուկաս (Łukas)
• Persian: لوقا‎ (Luqâ)

• Piedmontese: Luch
• Polish: Łukasz
• Portuguese: Lucas
• Romanian: Luca
• Russian: Лука (Luka)
• Sardinian: Luca
• Serbo-Croatian: Luka, Лука
• Slovak: Lukáš
• Slovene: Luka
• Spanish: Lucas
• Swahili: Luka
• Swedish: Lukas
• Tagalog: Lucas
• Turkish: Luka
• Ukrainian: Лука (Luka)
• Venetian: Łuca
• Walloon: Luk

References

• G3065 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979