Aegisthus

English

Etymology

From Latin Aegisthus, from Ancient Greek Αἴγισθος (Aígisthos).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɪˈd͡ʒɪsθəs/

Proper noun

Aegisthus

(Greek mythology) The murderer of Agamemnon and lover of his wife Clytemnestra.

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Αἴγισθος (Aígisthos).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ae̯ˈɡis.tʰus/, [äe̯ˈɡɪs̠t̪ʰʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈd͡ʒis.tus/, [eˈd͡ʒist̪us]

Proper noun

Aegisthus m sg (genitive Aegisthī); second declension

(Greek mythology) Aegisthus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Aegisthus
Genitive	Aegisthī
Dative	Aegisthō
Accusative	Aegisthum
Ablative	Aegisthō
Vocative	Aegisthe

Descendants

English: Aegisthus
Esperanto: Egisto
Italian: Egisto

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