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aedis.

temple, shrine

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈae̯.dɪs]Classical-Latin[ˈɛː.dis]

  1. temple, shrine

    declension-3 · feminine

  2. tomb

    declension-3 · feminine

  3. room

    declension-3 · feminine

  4. dwelling (of gods)

    declension-3 · feminine · singular

  5. house, abode (for people)

    declension-3 · feminine · in-plural
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *aiðes, genitive of *aiss, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éydʰ-s, from *h₂eydʰ- (“to ignite; fire”) (whence also Latin aestās, aestus).

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