Etymology

Stem ἁδ- as in the root of adverb ἅδην (hádēn), possibly from Proto-Indo-EuropeanCategory:Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European#ΑΔΡΟΣCategory:Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#ΑΔΡΟΣ *seh₂- (“to fill up, satiate, satisfy”) + -ρός (-rós)Category:Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -ρός#ΑΔΡΟΣ.^[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

ᾰ̔δρός • (hădrós) m (feminine ᾰ̔δρᾱ́, neuter ᾰ̔δρόν)Category:Ancient Greek lemmas#ΑΔΡΟΣCategory:Ancient Greek adjectives#ΑΔΡΟΣCategory:Ancient Greek oxytone terms#ΑΔΡΟΣCategory:Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΑΔΡΟΣCategory:Pages with entries#ΑΔΡΟΣCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ΑΔΡΟΣ; first/second declension

1. full-grown, grown up, adult
2. stout

References

Further reading

• ἁδρός in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “ἁδρός”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 22
• “ἁδρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ἁδρός”, in Liddell & Scott (1889), An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ἁδρός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2026)