Ephialtes

See also: ephialtes and Éphialtès

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἐφιάλτης (Ephiáltēs).

Proper noun

Ephialtes

  1. An Athenian political figure who pioneered an early form of democracy.
  2. (Greek mythology) Either of two Giants.

Translations


Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἐφιάλτης (Ephiáltēs).

Proper noun

Ephialtēs m (genitive Ephialtae); first declension

  1. an Athenian statesman
  2. (Greek mythology) a mythological giant, brother of Otus

Declension

First declension, masculine Greek type with nominative singular in -ēs.

Case Singular
Nominative Ephialtēs
Genitive Ephialtae
Dative Ephialtae
Accusative Ephialtēn
Ablative Ephialtē
Vocative Ephialtē

References

  • Ephialtes in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Ephialtes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Ephialtes in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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