LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · masculinefirst declension

Lāiadēs

Lāiadēs m (genitive Lāiadae)
Classical[ɫaːˈi.a.deːs]Ecclesiastical[laˈiː.a.des]

Meaning

  1. A patronymic for male descendants of Laius, particularly
  2. Oedipus (a tragic hero who ends up killing his father and marrying his mother)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeLāiadēsLāiadae
genitiveLāiadaeLāiadārum
dativeLāiadaeLāiadīs
accusativeLāiadēnLāiadās
ablativeLāiadēLāiadīs
vocativeLāiadēLāiadae

Lāĭădes, ae, v. Laius, II.

Origins

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

Quick answers

What does Lāiadēs mean in Latin?
Lāiadēs, a proper noun, means “A patronymic for male descendants of Laius, particularly”.
What is the genitive of Lāiadēs?
The genitive singular is Lāiadae. Lāiadēs is masculine, first declension.
How do you pronounce Lāiadēs?
In classical Latin, [ɫaːˈi.a.deːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [laˈiː.a.des].