See also: ἀκοίτης

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Probably from ᾰ̓κοίτης (akoítēs, bedfellow”, “husband).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Ᾰ̓κοίτης (Akoítēsm (genitive Ᾰ̓κοίτου); first declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Acoetes:
    1. A pseudonym which Dionysus claimed for himself before King Pentheus.
    2. A shieldbearer to Evander of Pallene.

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Greek: Ακοίτης (Akoítis)
  • Old Latin: Acoetēs

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