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Aeacus

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Αἰακός (Aiakós).

Proper noun

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Aeacus

  1. (Greek mythology) A king of the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf, one of the three judges in Hades.
    Coordinate terms: Minos, Rhadamanthus

Further reading

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Latin

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Etymology

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Ancient Greek Αἰακός (Aiakós)

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Aeacus m sg (genitive Aeacī); second declension

  1. Aeacus (grandfather to Achilles, king of Aegina, and judge of the dead)

Declension

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Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Aeacus
genitive Aeacī
dative Aeacō
accusative Aeacum
ablative Aeacō
vocative Aeace

References

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  1. Aeacus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.