LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Ĕtĕōclēs

Meaning

  1. son of Oedipus and Jocasta

Ĕtĕōclēs, is and ĕos, m., = Ἐτεοκλῆς,
I. son of Oedipus and Jocasta, brother of Polynices; he was the cause of the Theban war, described by the Roman poet Statius in the Thebais, Cic. Off. 3, 21, 82; Hyg. Fab. 76; gen. Eteoclis, Stat. Th. 3, 214: Eteocleos, id. ib. 12, 421; acc. Eteoclea, id. ib. 7, 688.— Hence,
II. ĕtĕōclēus, a, um, adj., of Eteocles: contentiones, App. M. 10, p. 245, 30.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyEteoclesEteocles. 2. A son of Oedipus and Jocaste. After his father's flight from Thebes, he and his brother Polyneices undertook the government of Thebes by …

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What does Ĕtĕōclēs mean in Latin?
Ĕtĕōclēs, a proper noun, means “son of Oedipus and Jocasta”.