Thestor

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θέστωρ (Théstōr).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtʰes.tor/, [ˈt̪ʰɛs̠t̪ɔr]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtes.tor/, [ˈt̪ɛst̪or]

Proper noun

Thestor m sg (genitive Thestoris); third declension

A soothsayer and father of Calchas

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Thestor
Genitive	Thestoris
Dative	Thestorī
Accusative	Thestorem
Ablative	Thestore
Vocative	Thestor

References

“Thestor”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Thestor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.