proper noun · masculinefirst declension
Atrīdēs
Atrīdēs m (genitive Atrīdae)
Classical[aˈtriː.deːs]Ecclesiastical[aˈtriː.des]
Meaning
- Agamemnon (son of Atreus and king of Mycenae during the Trojan War)
- Menelaus (son of Atreus, brother to Agamemnon, and husband to Helen)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Atrīdēs | Atrīdae |
| genitive | Atrīdae | Atrīdārum |
| dative | Atrīdae | Atrīdīs |
| accusative | Atrīdēn | Atrīdās |
| ablative | Atrīdē | Atrīdīs |
| vocative | Atrīdē | Atrīdae |
Ā^trīdes, v. Atreus, II. B.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
Atrīdēs ae (voc. -da, H.; -dē, H.), m
patr., son of Atreus.
Origins
From Ancient Greek Ἀτρείδης (Atreídēs), from Ἀτρεύς (Atreús) + -ίδης (-ídēs).