Ἰάς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Ἴων (Íōn) +‎ -άς (-ás).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /i.ás/ → /iˈas/ → /iˈas/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /i.ás/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /iˈas/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /iˈas/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /iˈas/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈas/

Proper noun

Ἰάς • (Iás) f (genitive Ἰᾰδός); third declension

1. a woman of the Ionians; a woman native or inhabitant of Ionia

Inflection

Third declension of ἡ Ἰ̆ά̆ς; τῆς Ἰ̆ᾰ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ Ἰ̆ά̆ς hē Iás	τὼ Ἰ̆ᾰ́δε tṑ Iáde	αἱ Ἰ̆ᾰ́δες hai Iádes
Genitive	τῆς Ἰ̆ᾰ́δος tês Iádos	τοῖν Ἰ̆ᾰ́δοιν toîn Iádoin	τῶν Ἰ̆ᾰ́δων tôn Iádōn
Dative	τῇ Ἰ̆ᾰ́δῐ têi Iádi	τοῖν Ἰ̆ᾰ́δοιν toîn Iádoin	ταῖς Ἰ̆ᾰ́σῐ / Ἰ̆ᾰ́σῐν taîs Iási(n)
Accusative	τὴν Ἰ̆ᾰ́δᾰ tḕn Iáda	τὼ Ἰ̆ᾰ́δε tṑ Iáde	τᾱ̀ς Ἰ̆ᾰ́δᾰς tā̀s Iádas
Vocative	Ἰ̆ά̆ς Iás	Ἰ̆ᾰ́δε Iáde	Ἰ̆ᾰ́δες Iádes
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension. Nominative singular -ς (-s) arose by reduction of the original cluster *-ds.

Descendants

• → Latin: Ias

See also

• Αἰολίς f (Aiolís)
• Ἀτθίς f (Atthís)
• Δωρίς f (Dōrís)
• κοινή f (koinḗ)

 

Further reading

• “Ἰάς”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, 2011
• “Ἰάς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Ἰάς”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,014