Aegisthus

English

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪˈd͡ʒɪsθəs/

Proper noun

Aegisthus

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

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Αἴγισθος (Aígisthos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ae̯ˈɡis.tʰus/, [äe̯ˈɡɪs̠t̪ʰʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈd͡ʒis.tus/, [eˈd͡ʒist̪us]

Proper noun

Aegisthus m sg (genitive Aegisthī); second declension

1. (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