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Ἄϊς · invisible, Hades (α 689) · Suda

Letters

Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near α689

α685Aines
α686I perceive, I listen to
α687having darted
α688Airos
α689invisible, Hades
α690breathing out
α691they dart
α692unseen
α693unseen

Suda/Α alpha/α689

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Ἄϊς

invisible, Hades

Translated by Jennifer Benedict26 Nov 1999Vetting: high6 revisions

definition
dialects, grammar, and etymology
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mythology

8 words

Translation

[Meaning] one who is not being looked at.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἄϊς· ὁ μὴ βλεπόμενος.

Betacode

*)/ai+s: o( mh\ blepo/menos.

Notes

cf. alpha 674. This form would be the nominative of *)/ai+di "to Hades", as in Homer, Iliad 1.3. Cf. Hesychius s.v. *)/ai+di.

Linked from1 entry

α674Ἀϊδνήςunseen, obscure[Meaning] one who/that which is not being looked at.

Neighbouring entries

α687Ἀΐξαςhaving darted α688ἌϊροςAiros α689Ἄϊςinvisible, Hades α690Ἀΐσθωνbreathing out α691Ἀΐσσουσινthey dart

Revision history6 revisions · last 1 May 2015

1 May 2015 — David Whitehead
16 Jan 2012expanded note, added keywords — Catharine Roth
16 Jan 2012 — David Whitehead
13 May 2002added note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
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26 Nov 1999Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἄϊς (Adler number alpha 689), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 26 Nov 1999. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/689

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, , licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗