Etymograph

English

Thyestes

Thyestes comes from Ancient Greek Θυέστης.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΘυέστηςThuéstēs
  2. EnglishtodayThyestes

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEΘυέστηςThuéstēs
  2. EnglishtodayThyestes

Every English word from Ancient Greek Θυέστης

Today it means

name A king of Olympia; the son of Pelops and Hippodamia; and father of Pelopia and Aegisthus. He and his brother Atreus were exiled by their father for having murdered their half-brother Chrysippus.

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Etymograph / Ancient Greek Θυέστης / Thyestes

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