Aratus
See also: aratus
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄρᾱτος (Árātos, literally “the one prayed for”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Aratus
- (Greek mythology) A healer and a son of Asclepius and his lover, Aristodama, and the paternal halfbrother of Aceso, Aglaea, Hygieia, Iaso, Meditrina, Panacea, Machaon, Podaleirios, Telesphoros.
- An ancient Greek didactic poet.
Coordinate terms edit
- (Parents): Asclepius, Aristodama
- (Sisters): Aceso, Aglaea, Hygieia, Iaso, Meditrina, Panacea
- (Brothers): Machaon, Podaleirios, Telesphoros
Translations edit
Son of Asclepius and Aristodama
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Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄρᾱτος (Árātos).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈraː.tus/, [äˈräːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈra.tus/, [äˈräːt̪us]
Proper noun edit
Arātus m sg (genitive Arātī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Arātus |
Genitive | Arātī |
Dative | Arātō |
Accusative | Arātum |
Ablative | Arātō |
Vocative | Arāte |
References edit
- “Aratus2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Aratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette