ἀοιδός

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *awoidós.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἀοιδός (aoidósm (feminine ἀοιδή, neuter ἀοιδόν); first/second declension

  1. musical

Declension

Noun

ἀοιδός (aoidósm (genitive ἀοιδοῦ); second declension

  1. singer, minstrel, bard
  2. enchanter

Declension

Descendants

  • Greek: αοιδός (aoidós)
  • Catalan: aede (learned)
  • English: aoidos (learned)
  • French: aède (learned)
  • Italian: aedo (learned)
  • Russian: аэ́д (aéd) (learned)

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