Ἡρῴδης

See also: Ἡρώδης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ἡρώδης (Hērṓdēs) — late classical

Etymology

From Ἥρως (Hḗrōs, “hero”) +‎ -ίδης (-ídēs, “descendant of”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /hɛː.rɔ̌ːi̯.dɛːs/ → /iˈro.ðis/ → /iˈro.ðis/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /hɛː.rɔ̌ːi̯.dɛːs/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /(h)e̝ˈro.de̝s/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /iˈro.ðis/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /iˈro.ðis/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /iˈro.ðis/

Proper noun

Ἡρῴδης • (Hērṓidēs) m (genitive Ἡρῴδου); first declension

1. Herod, the name of a number of members of the Herodian dynasty who ruled (in) the Judaea province or nearby territories.

Inflection

First declension of ὁ Ἡρῴδης; τοῦ Ἡρῴδου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Ἡρῴδης ho Hērṓidēs
Genitive	τοῦ Ἡρῴδου toû Hērṓidou
Dative	τῷ Ἡρῴδῃ tôi Hērṓidēi
Accusative	τὸν Ἡρῴδην tòn Hērṓidēn
Vocative	Ἡρῴδη Hērṓidē
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

• Greek: Ηρώδης (Iródis)
• → Latin: Hērōdēs
  • French: Hérode
  • → English: Herod
• → Coptic: ϩⲏⲣⲱⲇⲏⲥ (hērōdēs)
• → Old Church Slavonic: Иродъ (Irodŭ)
  • → Russian: Ирод (Irod)
    • ⇒ Russian: ирод (irod)
• → Polish: Herod
• → Gothic: 𐌷𐌴𐍂𐍉𐌳𐌴𐍃 (hērōdēs)
• Hebrew: הוֹרְדוֹס (hórdos)

References

• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• G2264 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,013