ἀϊδνός
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀ- (a-, alpha privative) + εἶδον (eîdon, “to see”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /a.i.dnós/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /a.iˈdnos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /a.iˈðnos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /a.iˈðnos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /a.iˈðnos/
Adjective
ἀϊδνός • (aïdnós) m (feminine ἀϊδνή, neuter ἀϊδνόν); first/second declension
Inflection
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||||
| Nominative | ἀϊδνός aïdnós |
ἀϊδνή aïdnḗ |
ἀϊδνόν aïdnón |
ἀϊδνώ aïdnṓ |
ἀϊδνᾱ́ aïdnā́ |
ἀϊδνώ aïdnṓ |
ἀϊδνοί aïdnoí |
ἀϊδναί aïdnaí |
ἀϊδνᾰ́ aïdnắ | |||||
| Genitive | ἀϊδνοῦ aïdnoû |
ἀϊδνῆς aïdnês |
ἀϊδνοῦ aïdnoû |
ἀϊδνοῖν aïdnoîn |
ἀϊδναῖν aïdnaîn |
ἀϊδνοῖν aïdnoîn |
ἀϊδνῶν aïdnôn |
ἀϊδνῶν aïdnôn |
ἀϊδνῶν aïdnôn | |||||
| Dative | ἀϊδνῷ aïdnōî |
ἀϊδνῇ aïdnēî |
ἀϊδνῷ aïdnōî |
ἀϊδνοῖν aïdnoîn |
ἀϊδναῖν aïdnaîn |
ἀϊδνοῖν aïdnoîn |
ἀϊδνοῖς aïdnoîs |
ἀϊδναῖς aïdnaîs |
ἀϊδνοῖς aïdnoîs | |||||
| Accusative | ἀϊδνόν aïdnón |
ἀϊδνήν aïdnḗn |
ἀϊδνόν aïdnón |
ἀϊδνώ aïdnṓ |
ἀϊδνᾱ́ aïdnā́ |
ἀϊδνώ aïdnṓ |
ἀϊδνούς aïdnoús |
ἀϊδνᾱ́ς aïdnā́s |
ἀϊδνᾰ́ aïdnắ | |||||
| Vocative | ἀϊδνέ aïdné |
ἀϊδνή aïdnḗ |
ἀϊδνόν aïdnón |
ἀϊδνώ aïdnṓ |
ἀϊδνᾱ́ aïdnā́ |
ἀϊδνώ aïdnṓ |
ἀϊδνοί aïdnoí |
ἀϊδναί aïdnaí |
ἀϊδνᾰ́ aïdnắ | |||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἀϊδνῶς aïdnôs |
ἀϊδνότερος aïdnóteros |
ἀϊδνότᾰτος aïdnótătos | ||||||||||||
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Related terms
- ᾍδης (Hāídēs)
Further reading
- “ἀϊδνός”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἀϊδνός in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἀϊδνός in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)