Άδης
See also: ᾍδης, άδης, -άδης, and Ἀΐδης
Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ᾍδης (Hā́idēs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.ðis/
- Hyphenation: 'Α‧δης
Proper noun
Άδης • (Ádis) m
- (Greek mythology) Hades, the Underworld, the realm of the dead
Usage notes
- When used figuratively, also spellt άδης (ádis).
Declension
Άδης
| case \\ number | singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Άδης • |
| genitive | Άδη • |
| accusative | Άδη • |
| vocative | Άδη • |
Synonyms
- Κόλαση f (Kólasi)
- Τάρταρα n (Tártara)
Further reading
- Άδης - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.