-άδης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Parallel to -ῐ́δης (-ĭ́dēs), presumably masculine -ης (-ēs) appended to adjective -ᾱ́ς (-ā́s, “of, pertaining to”).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ᾰ́δης • (-ắdēs) m (genitive -ᾰ́δου)Category:Ancient Greek lemmas#ΑΔΗΣCategory:Ancient Greek suffixes#ΑΔΗΣCategory:Ancient Greek paroxytone terms#ΑΔΗΣCategory:Ancient Greek noun-forming suffixes#ΑΔΗΣCategory:Ancient Greek masculine nouns#ΑΔΗΣCategory:Ancient Greek first-declension nouns#ΑΔΗΣCategory:Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the first declension#ΑΔΗΣCategory:Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header#ΑΔΗΣCategory:Ancient Greek masculine suffixes#ΑΔΗΣCategory:Pages with entries#ΑΔΗΣCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ΑΔΗΣ; first declension

  1. suffix added to a father's name to form a masculine patronymic

Declension

Derived terms

Category:Pages using catfix#ΑΔΗΣ

Further reading

  • Smyth, Herbert Weir (1920), “Part III: Formation of Words”, in A Greek grammar for colleges, Cambridge: American Book Company, § 845
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