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Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50852 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

hádesHades

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it
54 times in 2 works
Consistency
100% (54 of 54)
Reach if approved
~57 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
54 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (54 changes in 2 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (3 of 54)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … touching the terme Hell, as it doth answer the Hebrew Sheol and the Greeke HádesHades, he writeth thus. He that thinketh it ever used for Tartaro or Gehenna, otherwise …
    With rule
    … touching the terme Hell, as it doth answer the Hebrew Sheol and the Greeke HádesHades, he writeth thus. He that thinketh it ever used for Tartaro or Gehenna, otherwise …

    James Ussher · Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland · p. 352 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … his buriall. And doe you not know, that the ancient Heathen used to put HádesHades for the state of the dead. So as katelthein eis hadou, is to goe …
    With rule
    … his buriall. And doe you not know, that the ancient Heathen used to put HádesHades for the state of the dead. So as katelthein eis hadou, is to goe …

    Henry Burton · A Reply to a Relation · p. 126 · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … the Ecclesiasticall use of the word, extended more largely to expresse the Greeke word HádesHades and the Latin Inferi, & whatsoever is contayned under them. Concerning which S. Augustine giveth …
    With rule
    … the Ecclesiasticall use of the word, extended more largely to expresse the Greeke word HádesHades and the Latin Inferi, & whatsoever is contayned under them. Concerning which S. Augustine giveth …

    James Ussher · Answer to a Jesuit in Ireland · p. 287 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.