ἅδος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology 1

From the same root of ἀδέω (adéō, to be satiated) and ἅδην (hádēn, to one's fill).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἅδος (hádosn (genitive ἅδεος); third declension

  1. satiety, disgust, surfeit
    Synonym: κόρος (kóros)
Inflection

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἅδος (hádosm (genitive ἅδου); second declension

  1. decree
Inflection

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