aedis

See also: Aedis

Latin

Alternative forms

aedēs
ēdis, edēs (Medieval Latin)

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *aiðes, genitive of *aits, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éydʰ-s, from *h₂eydʰ- (“to ignite; fire”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈae̯.dis/, [ˈäe̯d̪ɪs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.dis/, [ˈɛːd̪is]

Noun

aedis f (genitive aedis); third declension

temple, shrine
tomb
room
(in the singular) dwelling (of gods)
(in the plural) house, abode (for people)

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	aedis	aedēs
Genitive	aedis	aedium
Dative	aedī	aedibus
Accusative	aedem	aedēs aedīs
Ablative	aede	aedibus
Vocative	aedis	aedēs

Derived terms

References

“aedis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“aedis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
aedis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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