clades

English

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -eɪdz

Noun

clades

plural of clade

Anagrams

Cadles, cadels, decals, scaled

Catalan

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈkla.dəs/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈkla.des/

Noun

clades

plural of clade

French

Noun

clades m

plural of clade

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *klādēs, from Proto-Indo-European *kl̥h₂d-, from *kelh₂- (“to beat, break”).

Cognate with Proto-Celtic *kladiwos, Ancient Greek κλάδος (kládos), Proto-Balto-Slavic *kálˀtei (“to beat”) (compare Lithuanian kálti (“to hammer”), Old Church Slavonic клати (klati, “to stab”)), Old English hild (“war, battle”). Related to Latin percellō, procella.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈklaː.deːs/, [ˈkɫ̪äːd̪eːs̠]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkla.des/, [ˈkläːd̪es]

Noun

clādēs f (genitive clādis); third declension

a breaking
destruction, disaster
Synonyms: incommodum, dētrīmentum, vulnus, incommoditās, calamitās, cāsus, perniciēs, exitium, īnfortūnium, miseria, pestis, exitium
(In war or battle), defeat
Synonyms: calamitās, incommodum, dētrīmentum, vulnus
Antonym: victōria

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	clādēs	clādēs
Genitive	clādis	clādium
Dative	clādī	clādibus
Accusative	clādem	clādēs clādīs
Ablative	clāde	clādibus
Vocative	clādēs	clādēs

References

“clades”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“clades”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
clades in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
clades in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to inflict a defeat on the enemy: cladem hostibus afferre, inferre
- to suffer a defeat: cladem accipere