-άδης
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Parallel to -ίδης (-ídēs), presumably masculine -ης (-ēs) appended to adjective -άς (-ás, “of, pertaining to”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /á.dɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈa.de̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈa.ðis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈa.ðis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈa.ðis/
Suffix
-άδης • (-ádēs) m (genitive -άδου); first declension
- Suffix added to a father's name to form a masculine patronymic: son of
Declension
First declension of -ᾰ́δης; -ᾰ́δου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | -ᾰ́δης -ádēs | -ᾰ́δᾱ -ádā | -ᾰ́δαι -ádai | ||||||||||
Genitive | -ᾰ́δου -ádou | -ᾰ́δαιν -ádain | -ᾰδῶν -adôn | ||||||||||
Dative | -ᾰ́δῃ -ádēi | -ᾰ́δαιν -ádain | -ᾰ́δαις -ádais | ||||||||||
Accusative | -ᾰ́δην -ádēn | -ᾰ́δᾱ -ádā | -ᾰ́δᾱς -ádās | ||||||||||
Vocative | -ᾰ́δη -ádē | -ᾰ́δᾱ -ádā | -ᾰ́δαι -ádai | ||||||||||
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First declension of -ᾰ́δης; -ᾰ́δᾱο (Epic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | -ᾰ́δης -ádēs | -ᾰ́δᾱ -ádā | -ᾰ́δαι -ádai | ||||||||||
Genitive | -ᾰ́δᾱο / -ᾰ́δε͜ω / -ᾰ́δω -ádāo / -áde͜ō / -ádō | -ᾰ́δαιν / -ᾰ́δαιῐν / -ᾰ́δῃῐν -ádai(i)n / -ádēiin | -ᾰδᾱ́ων / -ᾰδέ͜ων / -ᾰδῶν -adā́ōn / -adé͜ōn / -adôn | ||||||||||
Dative | -ᾰ́δῃ -ádēi | -ᾰ́δαιν / -ᾰ́δαιῐν / -ᾰ́δῃῐν -ádai(i)n / -ádēiin | -ᾰ́δῃσῐ / -ᾰ́δῃσῐν / -ᾰ́δῃς / -ᾰ́δαις -ádēisi(n) / -ádēis / -ádais | ||||||||||
Accusative | -ᾰ́δην -ádēn | -ᾰ́δᾱ -ádā | -ᾰ́δᾱς -ádās | ||||||||||
Vocative | -ᾰ́δη -ádē | -ᾰ́δᾱ -ádā | -ᾰ́δαι -ádai | ||||||||||
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First declension of -ᾰ́δης; -ᾰ́δεω (Ionic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | -ᾰ́δης -ádēs | -ᾰ́δᾱ -ádā | -ᾰ́δαι -ádai | ||||||||||
Genitive | -ᾰ́δεω / -ᾰ́δω -ádeō / -ádō | -ᾰ́δαιν -ádain | -ᾰδέων / -ᾰδῶν -adéōn / -adôn | ||||||||||
Dative | -ᾰ́δῃ -ádēi | -ᾰ́δαιν -ádain | -ᾰ́δῃσῐ / -ᾰ́δῃσῐν -ádēisi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | -ᾰ́δην -ádēn | -ᾰ́δᾱ -ádā | -ᾰ́δᾱς -ádās | ||||||||||
Vocative | -ᾰ́δη -ádē | -ᾰ́δᾱ -ádā | -ᾰ́δαι -ádai | ||||||||||
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Derived terms
Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -άδης
Further reading
- Smyth, Herbert Weir (1920), “Part III: Formation of Words”, in A Greek grammar for colleges, Cambridge: American Book Company, § 845