aedis

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Originally Proto-Italic *ais, aið- (“place with a hearth”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰs, from *h₂eydʰ- (“burn; fire”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈae̯.dis/, [ˈae̯.dɪs]

Noun

aedis f (genitive aedis); third declension

  1. temple, shrine
  2. tomb
  3. room
  4. sing. dwelling (of gods) pl. house, abode (for people)

Inflection

Third declension i-stem.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative aedis aedēs
Genitive aedis aedium
Dative aedī aedibus
Accusative aedem aedēs
Ablative aede aedibus
Vocative aedis aedēs

Derived terms

References
  • aedis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aedis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aedis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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