Aiax

• Ajāx

From Ancient Greek Αἴᾱς (Aíās), with a modification of the stem to velar Aiāc- (Aiāx, Aiācis) in place of expected **Aiant- (**Aiās, **Aiantis).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈaj.jaːks]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈaː.jaks]

Aiāx m (genitive Aiācis); third declension

1. Ajax

Third-declension noun.

• → Byzantine Greek: Αἴᾱξ (Aíāx)
• → Catalan: Àiax
• ⇒ Italian: Aiace, aiace
• → Spanish: Áyax

• “Ājax, ācis, m.”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Ajax”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.