Ephialtes
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek Ἐφιάλτης (Ephiáltēs).
Proper noun edit
Ephialtes
- An Athenian political figure who pioneered an early form of democracy.
- (Greek mythology) Either of two Giants.
Translations edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐφιάλτης (Ephiáltēs).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /e.pʰiˈal.teːs/, [ɛpʰiˈäɫ̪t̪eːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /e.fiˈal.tes/, [efiˈäl̪t̪es]
Proper noun edit
Ephialtēs m sg (genitive Ephialtae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Ephialtēs |
Genitive | Ephialtae |
Dative | Ephialtae |
Accusative | Ephialtēn |
Ablative | Ephialtē |
Vocative | Ephialtē |
References edit
- “Ephialtes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Ephialtes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Ephialtes”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray