-ιάς

See also: -ίας

Ancient Greek

Suffix

-ιᾰ́ς • (-iắs) f (genitive -ιᾰ́δος); third declension

  1. alternative form of -άς (-ás)

Inflection

Third declension of -ιᾰ́ς; -ιᾰ́δος (Attic)
Case / # Singular Dual Plural
Nominative -ιᾰ́ς
-iắs 		-ιᾰ́δε
-iắde 		-ιᾰ́δες
-iắdes
Genitive -ιᾰ́δος
-iắdos 		-ιᾰ́δοιν
-iắdoin 		-ιᾰ́δων
-iắdōn
Dative -ιᾰ́δῐ
-iắdĭ 		-ιᾰ́δοιν
-iắdoin 		-ιᾰ́σῐ / -ιᾰ́σῐν
-iắsĭ(n)
Accusative -ιᾰ́δᾰ
-iắdă 		-ιᾰ́δε
-iắde 		-ιᾰ́δᾰς
-iắdăs
Vocative -ιᾰ́ς
-iắs 		-ιᾰ́δε
-iắde 		-ιᾰ́δες
-iắdes
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 *-δς (*-ds).

Greek

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʝas/ (after β, δ, ζ, ρ)
  • IPA(key): /ˈças/ (after θ, π, σ, τ, φ)

Suffix

-ιάς • (-iás) m

  1. added to another noun, verb or adjective to create agent noun agent nouns:
    ‎βάφω (váfo, “to paint”) + ‎-ιάς (-iás) → ‎βαφιάς (vafiás, “painter”)
    ‎χαλκός (chalkós, “copper”) + ‎-ιάς (-iás) → ‎χαλκιάς (chalkiás, “copper worker”)
    ‎γράφω (gráfo, “to write”) + ‎-ιάς (-iás) → ‎γραφιάς (grafiás, “scribe”)
  2. added to another noun or adjective to denote winds from that direction:
    ‎νότος (nótos, “south”) + ‎-ιάς (-iás) → ‎νοτιάς (notiás, “south wind”)
    ‎βόρειος (vóreios, “north”) + ‎-ιάς (-iás) → ‎βοριάς (voriás, “north wind”)
  3. added to another plant/tree noun denote places with a lot of said plant/tree:
    ‎πεύκο (péfko, “pine”) + ‎-ιάς (-iás) → ‎πευκιάς (pefkiás, “place with a lot of pine trees”)

Declension

Declension of -ιάς
singular plural
nominative -ιάς (-iás) -ιάδες (-iádes)
genitive -ιά (-iá) -ιάδων (-iádon)
accusative -ιά (-iá) -ιάδες (-iádes)
vocative -ιά (-iá) -ιάδες (-iádes)
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