aedis
Latin
Alternative forms
- aedēs
Etymology
Originally Proto-Italic *ais, aið- (“place with a hearth”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰs, from *h₂eydʰ- (“burn; fire”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈae̯.dis/, [ˈae̯.dɪs]
Noun
aedis f (genitive aedis); third declension
- temple, shrine
- tomb
- room
- sing. dwelling (of gods) pl. house, abode (for people)
Inflection
Third declension i-stem.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aedis | aedēs |
| Genitive | aedis | aedium |
| Dative | aedī | aedibus |
| Accusative | aedem | aedēs |
| Ablative | aede | aedibus |
| Vocative | aedis | aedēs |
Derived terms
- aedicula
- aedificō
- aedificium
- aedīlis
- aedituus
References
- aedis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aedis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aedis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette