ᾍδης
Μισθὸς διδάσκει γράμματ', οὐ διδάσκαλος → Pretium docet te, non praeceptor, litteras → Der Lehrer lehrt das Lesen nicht, es ist der Lohn
English (LSJ)
or ᾅδης, ου, ὁ, Att.; Ep. Ἀΐδης,
A α and εω; Dor. Αΐδας, α, used by Trag., in lyr.and anap.: gen. Αϊδος, dat. Αϊδι, Hom., Trag., v. infr.: (perh. ἀ- priv., ἰδεῖν):—in Hom. only as pr.n. Hades, Ζεὺς καὶ ἐγώ, τρίτατος δ' Αΐδης Il.15.188, cf.Hes.Th.455:—εἰν' Αΐδαο δόμοισι in the nether world, Od.4.834; freq. εἰν, εἰς Αΐδαο (sc. δόμοις, δόμους), as Il.22.389, 21.48; εἰν Ἄϊδος Il 24.593; Trag. and Att. ἐν Ἅιδου, εἰς Ἅιδου (sc. οἴκῳ, οἶκον), S.Aj.865, Ar.Ra.69, etc.; Ἄϊδόσδε, Adv. to the nether world, Il.7.330, etc.; παρ' Ἅιδῃ, παρ' Ἅιδην, OT972, OC 1552:—hence, 2 place of departed spirits, first in Il.23.244 εἰσόκεν αὐτὸς . . Ἄϊδι κεύθωμαι; ἐπὶ τὸν ᾅδην Luc.Cat.14; εἰς ἀΐδην AP11.23; ἐν τῷ ᾅδῃ Ev.Luc.16.23. II after Hom., the grave, death, ἀΐδαν λαγχάνειν, δέξασθαι, Pi.P.5.96, I.6(5).15; ᾅδης πόντιος death by sea, A.Ag.667, cf. E.Alc.13, Hipp.1047; ᾅδου πύλη, Astrol., region below the Horoscope, Vett.Val.179.13. 2 gen. ᾅδου with nouns in adjectival sense, devilish, θύουσαν ᾅ. μητέρ' A.Ag.1235; ᾅ. μάγειρος E.Cyc.397; fatal, deadly, δίκτυον, ξίφη ᾅ., A.Ag.1115, E.Or.1399. [ᾰ Hom. in all forms exc. ᾱῐδος before vowels; ᾱῐδης Semon.7.117, prob. in S.OC1689.]
