Φειδίας

Ancient Greek

From φείδομαι (pheídomai, “I spare”) +‎ -ίας (-ías, “male name suffix”).

Φειδῐ́ᾱς • (Pheidíās) m (genitive Φειδῐ́ου); first declension

A male given name: Pheidias; Phidias
- 389 BCE – 314 BCE, Aeschines, Against Ctesiphon 150
in particular, the 5th century BCE Greek sculptor and architect Phidias

First declension of ὁ Φειδῐ́ᾱς; τοῦ Φειδῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular
Nominative	ὁ Φειδῐ́ᾱς ho Pheidíās
Genitive	τοῦ Φειδῐ́ου toû Pheidíou
Dative	τῷ Φειδῐ́ᾳ tôi Pheidíāi
Accusative	τὸν Φειδῐ́ᾱν tòn Pheidíān
Vocative	Φειδῐ́ᾱ Pheidíā
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,021

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