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proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Īapetīonidēs

Īapetīonidēs m (genitive Īapetīonidae)
Classical[iː.a.pɛ.tiːˈɔ.nɪ.deːs]Ecclesiastical[i.a.pe.t͡siˈɔː.ni.des]

Meaning

  1. Atlas (son of Iapetus, condemned to hold the heavens upon his shoulders for all eternity)
  2. Prometheus (son of Iapetus, brought fire to humans and consequently started civilization)
  3. Epimetheus (son of Iapetus, the more foolish of the twin brothers)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeĪapetīonidēsĪapetīonidae
genitiveĪapetīonidaeĪapetīonidārum
dativeĪapetīonidaeĪapetīonidīs
accusativeĪapetīonidēnĪapetīonidās
ablativeĪapetīonidēĪapetīonidīs
vocativeĪapetīonidēĪapetīonidae

Origins

From Ancient Greek [Term?], from Ἰαπετός (Iapetós) + -ίδης (-ídēs).

Quick answers

What does Īapetīonidēs mean in Latin?
Īapetīonidēs, a proper noun, means “Atlas (son of Iapetus, condemned to hold the heavens upon his shoulders for all eternity); Prometheus (son of Iapetus, brought fire to humans and consequently started civilization); Epimetheus (son of Iapetus, the more f”.
What is the genitive of Īapetīonidēs?
The genitive singular is Īapetīonidae. Īapetīonidēs is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Īapetīonidēs?
In classical Latin, [iː.a.pɛ.tiːˈɔ.nɪ.deːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [i.a.pe.t͡siˈɔː.ni.des].