-ίδης
Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- -ίδᾱς (-ídās) – Doric, Aeolic
Etymology
Presumably masculine -ης (-ēs) appended to adjective -ίς (-ís, “of, pertaining to”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /í.dɛːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈi.de̝s/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈi.ðis/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈi.ðis/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈi.ðis/
Suffix
-ῐ́δης • (-ídēs) m (genitive -ῐ́δου); first declension
- Suffix added to a father's name to form a masculine patronymic: son of
Declension
First declension of -ῐ́δης; -ῐ́δου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | -ῐ́δης -ídēs | -ῐ́δᾱ -ídā | -ῐ́δαι -ídai | ||||||||||
Genitive | -ῐ́δου -ídou | -ῐ́δαιν -ídain | -ῐδῶν -idôn | ||||||||||
Dative | -ῐ́δῃ -ídēi | -ῐ́δαιν -ídain | -ῐ́δαις -ídais | ||||||||||
Accusative | -ῐ́δην -ídēn | -ῐ́δᾱ -ídā | -ῐ́δᾱς -ídās | ||||||||||
Vocative | -ῐ́δη -ídē | -ῐ́δᾱ -ídā | -ῐ́δαι -ídai | ||||||||||
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First declension of -ῐ́δης; -ῐ́δᾱο (Epic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | -ῐ́δης -ídēs | -ῐ́δᾱ -ídā | -ῐ́δαι -ídai | ||||||||||
Genitive | -ῐ́δᾱο / -ῐ́δε͜ω / -ῐ́δω -ídāo / -íde͜ō / -ídō | -ῐ́δαιν / -ῐ́δαιῐν / -ῐ́δῃῐν -ídai(i)n / -ídēiin | -ῐδᾱ́ων / -ῐδέ͜ων / -ῐδῶν -idā́ōn / -idé͜ōn / -idôn | ||||||||||
Dative | -ῐ́δῃ -ídēi | -ῐ́δαιν / -ῐ́δαιῐν / -ῐ́δῃῐν -ídai(i)n / -ídēiin | -ῐ́δῃσῐ / -ῐ́δῃσῐν / -ῐ́δῃς / -ῐ́δαις -ídēisi(n) / -ídēis / -ídais | ||||||||||
Accusative | -ῐ́δην -ídēn | -ῐ́δᾱ -ídā | -ῐ́δᾱς -ídās | ||||||||||
Vocative | -ῐ́δη -ídē | -ῐ́δᾱ -ídā | -ῐ́δαι -ídai | ||||||||||
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First declension of -ῐ́δης; -ῐ́δεω (Ionic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | -ῐ́δης -ídēs | -ῐ́δᾱ -ídā | -ῐ́δαι -ídai | ||||||||||
Genitive | -ῐ́δεω / -ῐ́δω -ídeō / -ídō | -ῐ́δαιν -ídain | -ῐδέων / -ῐδῶν -idéōn / -idôn | ||||||||||
Dative | -ῐ́δῃ -ídēi | -ῐ́δαιν -ídain | -ῐ́δῃσῐ / -ῐ́δῃσῐν -ídēisi(n) | ||||||||||
Accusative | -ῐ́δην -ídēn | -ῐ́δᾱ -ídā | -ῐ́δᾱς -ídās | ||||||||||
Vocative | -ῐ́δη -ídē | -ῐ́δᾱ -ídā | -ῐ́δαι -ídai | ||||||||||
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Synonyms
- -δης (-dēs)
- -άδης (-ádēs)
- -ιάδης (-iádēs)
- -ίων (-íōn)
- -ωνδας (-ōndas)
- -ούδης (-oúdēs)
- -ούδας (-oúdas)
Derived terms
Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ίδης
Descendants
- → Esperanto: -ido
- → Latin: -idēs
References
- Smyth, Herbert Weir (1920), “Part III: Formation of Words”, in A Greek grammar for colleges, Cambridge: American Book Company, § 845.4