English Explanatory Dictionary

Iamid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of an Olympian dynasty, the "house of Iamus", an extended family of seers.

Word forms

Iamid Iamids Iamidai Iamidae

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Iamidēs, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰαμίδης (Iamídēs), from Ἴαμος (Íamos, “Iamus”) + -ίδης (-ídēs, “son of”, patronymic suffix).

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