Ἁΐδης

Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

• ᾍδης
• Αἵδης

Pronunciation

• (Classical): IPA: [ha.ídɛːs]
• (Koine): IPA: [haˈideːs]
• (Byzantine): IPA: [aˈiðis]

Proper noun

Ἁΐδης (genitive Ἁΐδου) m, first declension; (Haïdēs)

1. Hades, the Greek god of the dead
2. Hades, the underworld in Greek mythology
3. Hell

Inflection

    Inflection

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἁΐδης
Genitive	τοῦ Ἁΐδου
Dative	τῷ Ἁΐδῃ
Accusative	τόν Ἁΐδην
Vocative	Ἁΐδη

The personal name rarely takes a definite article.

Descendants

• Greek: Αΐδης (Aḯdis)
• Latin: Haides

References

• Woodhouse’s English-Greek Dictionary page 1011