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 Ῐ̓ᾰ́ς; τῆς Ῐ̓ᾰ́δος (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ Ῐ̓ᾰ́ς hē Iás	τὼ Ῐ̓ᾰ́δε tṑ Iáde	αἱ Ῐ̓ᾰ́δες hai Iádes
Genitive	τῆς Ῐ̓ᾰ́δος tês Iádos	τοῖν Ῐ̓ᾰ́δοιν toîn Iádoin	τῶν Ῐ̓ᾰ́δων tôn Iádōn
Dative	τῇ Ῐ̓ᾰ́δῐ têi Iádi	τοῖν Ῐ̓ᾰ́δοιν toîn Iádoin	ταῖς Ῐ̓ᾰ́σῐ / Ῐ̓ᾰ́σῐν taîs Iási(n)
Accusative	τὴν Ῐ̓ᾰ́δᾰ tḕn Iáda	τὼ Ῐ̓ᾰ́δε tṑ Iáde	τᾱ̀ς Ῐ̓ᾰ́δᾰς tā̀s Iádas
Vocative	Ῐ̓ᾰ́ς Iás	Ῐ̓ᾰ́δε Iáde	Ῐ̓ᾰ́δες 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] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 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