ἦδος in Ancient Greek

IPA: /ɛ̂ː.dos/, /ˈi.ðos/, /ˈi.ðos/, /ɛ̂ː.dos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈe̝.dos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈi.ðos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈi.ðos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈi.ðos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From ἡδύς (hēdús, “sweet”) + -ος (-os). Apparently originally an Aeolic form due to the loss of /h/. Etymology templates: {{af|grc|ἡδύς|-ος|id2=neuter noun|t1=sweet}} ἡδύς (hēdús, “sweet”) + -ος (-os) Head templates: {{grc-noun|ἤδεος|n|third}} ἦδος • (êdos) n (genitive ἤδεος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|ἦδος|εος|dial=att}} Forms: êdos [romanization], ἤδεος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], τὸ ἦδος [nominative, singular], ἤδεε [dual, nominative], τᾰ̀ ἤδεᾰ [nominative, plural], τοῦ ἤδεος [genitive, singular], ἠδέοιν [dual, genitive], ἠδέων [genitive, plural], τῷ ἤδεῐ̈ [dative, singular], ἠδέοιν [dative, dual], τοῖς ἤδεσῐ [dative, plural], ἤδεσῐν [dative, plural], toîs ḗdesĭ [dative, plural], toîs ḗdesĭn [dative, plural], τὸ ἦδος [accusative, singular], ἤδεε [accusative, dual], τᾰ̀ ἤδεᾰ [accusative, plural], ἦδος [singular, vocative], ἤδεε [dual, vocative], ἤδεᾰ [plural, vocative], ἇδος [alternative, Doric]

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"ἦδος" meaning in Ancient Greek

Noun