proper noun
Astўănax
Meaning
- Son of Hector and Andromache; at the destruction of Troy he was thrown from a tower by Ulysses
Astўănax, actis, m., = Ἀστυάναξ (acc. Gr. Astyanacta, Verg. A. 2, 457).
I. Son of Hector and Andromache; at the destruction of Troy he was thrown from a tower by Ulysses, Verg. A. 2, 457; Ov. M. 13, 415.—
II. A tragic actor in the time of Cicero, Cic. Att. 4, 15, 6.