Ὑάς
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ῡ̔́ω (hū́ō) + -ᾰ́ς (-ás).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /hy.ás/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /(h)yˈas/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /yˈas/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /yˈas/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /iˈas/
- The vowel in the first syllable is generally short, but long in Euripedes.
Proper noun
Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́ς • (Hūás) f (genitive Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δος); third declension
- one of the Hyades
Inflection
| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́ς hē Hūás |
τὼ Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δε tṑ Hūáde |
αἱ Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δες hai Hūádes | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δος tês Hūádos |
τοῖν Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δοιν toîn Hūádoin |
τῶν Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δων tôn Hūádōn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δῐ têi Hūádi |
τοῖν Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δοιν toîn Hūádoin |
ταῖς Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́σῐ / Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́σῐν taîs Hūási(n) | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δᾰ tḕn Hūáda |
τὼ Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δε tṑ Hūáde |
τᾱ̀ς Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δᾰς tā̀s Hūádas | ||||||||||
| Vocative | Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́ς Hūás |
Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δε Hūáde |
Ὑ̄̆ᾰ́δες Hūádes | ||||||||||
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Descendants
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,013
- Ὑάς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- “Ὑάδες”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ὑάδες”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers