ἀδῆ
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See also: Άδη
Ancient Macedonian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Apparently synonymous with Ancient Greek οὐρανός (ouranós), according to Hesychius. Cognate to Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr, “upper air”).
Noun[edit]
ἀδῆ (adê)
Usage notes[edit]
- Only attested as a hapax in Hesychius:
- 5th century CE, Hesychius Alexandreus, Συναγωγὴ Πασῶν Λέξεων κατὰ Στοιχεῖον Α:
- ἀδῆ· οὐρανός. Μακεδόνες
- adê; ouranós. Makedónes
- adê: the sky, according to the Macedonians
- ἀδῆ· οὐρανός. Μακεδόνες
Further reading[edit]
- Hesychius' Lexicon: α
- “ἀδῆ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀδῆ in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
- ἀδῆ - ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ (since 2011) Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch) University of Chicago.