proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Oenomaus
Oenomaus m sg (genitive Oenomaī)
Classical[oe̯ˈnɔ.ma.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[eˈnɔː.ma.us]
Meaning
- Greekmasculinesingulara king of Pisa, son of Ares and father of Hippodamia
- masculinesingularA Greek philosopher born in Gadara
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Oenomaus | — |
| genitive | Oenomaī | — |
| dative | Oenomaō | — |
| accusative | Oenomaum | — |
| ablative | Oenomaō | — |
| vocative | Oenomae | — |
Oenŏmăus, i, m., = Οἰνόμαος,
I. a king of Elis and Pisa, the father of Hippodamia, grandfather of Atreus and Thyestes, and father-in-law of Pelops, Hyg. Fab. 8, 4; 250; Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 26 (Trag. v. 398 Vahl.); Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 4; Stat. Th. 1, 274.—
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οἰνόμαος (Oinómaos).