clades
EnglishEdit
PronunciationEdit
- Rhymes: -eɪdz
NounEdit
clades
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clades
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clades m
LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Italic *klādēs, from Proto-Indo-European *kl̥h₂d-, from *kelh₂- (“to beat, break”).
Cognate with Proto-Celtic *kladiwos, Ancient Greek κλάδος (kládos), Proto-Balto-Slavic *kálˀtei (“to beat”) (compare Lithuanian kálti (“to hammer”), Old Church Slavonic клати (klati, “to stab”)), Old English hild (“war, battle”). Related to Latin percellō, procella.
PronunciationEdit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈklaː.deːs/, [ˈkɫ̪äːd̪eːs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkla.des/, [ˈkläːd̪es]
NounEdit
clādēs f (genitive clādis); third declension
- a breaking
- destruction, disaster
- Synonyms: incommodum, dētrīmentum, vulnus, incommoditās, calamitās, cāsus, perniciēs, exitium, īnfortūnium, miseria, pestis, exitium
- (In war or battle), defeat
- Synonyms: calamitās, incommodum, dētrīmentum, vulnus
- Antonym: victōria
DeclensionEdit
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | clādēs | clādēs |
| Genitive | clādis | clādium |
| Dative | clādī | clādibus |
| Accusative | clādem | clādēs clādīs |
| Ablative | clāde | clādibus |
| Vocative | clādēs | clādēs |
ReferencesEdit
- “clades”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “clades”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- clades in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- clades in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to inflict a defeat on the enemy: cladem hostibus afferre, inferre
- to suffer a defeat: cladem accipere
- to inflict a defeat on the enemy: cladem hostibus afferre, inferre