LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Thersītes

Meaning

  1. a Greek before Troy

Thersītes, ae, m., = Θερσίτης,
I. a Greek before Troy, famous for his ugliness and scurrility, Ov. M. 13, 233; id. P. 3, 9, 10; Juv. 11, 31.—Hence, a contemptible person, Juv. 8, 269; and for a calumniator, reviler, Sen. Ira, 3, 23, 3.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyThersitesThersites (Θερσίτης), a son of Agrius, the most ugly and most impudent talker among the Greeks at Troy. Once, when he had spoken in the assembly in an…

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What does Thersītes mean in Latin?
Thersītes, a proper noun, means “a Greek before Troy”.