ἀοιδός

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ᾠδός (ōidós) – contracted

Etymology

From Proto-Hellenic *awoidós.

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ἀοιδός • (aoidós) m (feminine ἀοιδή, neuter ἀοιδόν); first/second declension

  1. musical

Declension

Noun

ἀοιδός • (aoidós) m (genitive ἀοιδοῦ); second declension

  1. singer, minstrel, bard
  2. enchanter

Declension

Descendants

  • ⇒ Greek: αοιδός (aoidós)
  • → French: aède
  • → Catalan: aede
  • → Russian: аэд (aed)

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