Ἀτρείδης

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Homeric Ἀτρεΐδης (Atreḯdēs), from Ἀτρεύς (Atreús, Atreus) + -ίδης (-ídēs, patronymic suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἀτρείδης • (Atreídēs) m (genitive Ἀτρείδου); first declension

(Attic)
  1. a child of Atreus, an Atreid
    1. (in particular) Agamemnon

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Ατρείδης (Atreídis) (plural Ατρείδες (Atreídes))
  • Latin: Atrīdēs (plural Atrīdae)

References

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