ᾍδης

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1 Ancient Greek

[edit] Ancient Greek

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Hades

[edit] Alternative forms

[edit] Etymology

Possibly from ἀ-, alpha privative (un-) + ἰδεῖν "to see.", literally “unseen”.

[edit] Pronunciation

(Classical): IPA: [haː́jdɛːs]
(Koine): IPA: [hˈaːdeːs]
(Byzantine): IPA: [ˈaðis]

[edit] Proper noun

ᾍδης (genitive ᾍδου) m, first declension; (Hāidēs)

Hades, the Greek god of the underworld
Hades, the realm of the dead
the grave, death
Hell

[edit] Inflection

Inflection

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ ᾍδης
Genitive	τοῦ ᾍδου
Dative	τῷ ᾍδῃ
Accusative	τόν ᾍδην
Vocative	ᾍδη

The personal name rarely takes a definite article.

[edit] Descendants

Greek: Άδης (Ádis)
Latin: Hades

[edit] References

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