different between aegides vs aegises

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation, UK) IPA^(key): /?i?d???di?z/

Noun

aegides

1. plural of aegis.
   • 1931, John Garrow Duncan, Digging Up Biblical History: Recent Archæology in Palestine and Its Bearing on the Old Testament, page 235:

     The outside string is balls of carnelian. The centre figure is Hathor in ivory. Beneath it is a necklace of “blue-glaze aegides of […]

   • 1955, South African Association for the Advancement of Science, South African Journal of Science, page 239:

     […] metal face-masks that are occasionally worn as plastrons by suncult kings in Africa. Wainwright remarks that similar things have been called aegides.¹

   • 1958, University of Pennsylvania University Museum, University Museum Bulletin, page 32:

     We normally do not attempt to record in the Bulletin those publications of the staff which appear under other aegides, but this is of such general interest […]

   • 1972, William Ridgeway, The Origin of Tragedy: With Special Reference to the Greek Tragedians, chapter 2 — The Rise of Attic Tragedy, page 90:

     Herodotus compared the goat-skin dresses (aegides) of the Libyan women in his own day to the aegis of Athena, the only difference being that whilst the former had leathern fringes, that of the goddess had one of snakes.

     […]

     Such aegides were still worn by the Lycians serving in the host of Xerxes, who according to Herodotus were emigrants from Crete.

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:aegides.

Latin

Etymology 1

Regularly declined forms of aegis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ae?.?i.de?s/, [?äe???d?e?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?e.d??i.des/, [???d??id??s]

Noun

aegid?s f

1. nominative plural of aegis
2. accusative plural of aegis
3. vocative plural of aegis

Etymology 2

From the Ancient Greek ???????? (aigídes), regularly declined forms of ?????? (aigís), whence aegis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ae?.?i.des/, [?äe???d??s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?e.d??i.des/, [???d??id??s]

Noun

aegides f

1. nominative plural of aegis
2. vocative plural of aegis

References

• aegides in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

English

Noun

aegises

1. plural of aegis

Anagrams

• assiege