Aegisthus: Difference between revisions
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εἰ ἔρρωσαι καὶ ἐν τοῖς ἄλλοις ἀλύπως ἀπαλλάσσεις → if you are well and in other respects are getting on without annoyance
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|lshtext=<b>Aegisthus</b>: i, m., = Αἴγισθος,<br /><b>I</b> the [[son]] of [[Thyestes]], [[who]] murdered [[Atreus]] and [[Agamemnon]], [[with]] whose [[wife]], Clytœmnestra, he lived in [[incest]], and [[was]] [[finally]] [[slain]] by [[Orestes]], Cic. N. D. 3, 38; Ov. R. Am. 161.— Hence, [[Pompey]] called Cæsar Ægisthus, on [[account]] of his adulterous [[connection]] [[with]] [[Mucia]], Suet. Caes. 50. | |lshtext=<b>Aegisthus</b>: i, m., = Αἴγισθος,<br /><b>I</b> the [[son]] of [[Thyestes]], [[who]] murdered [[Atreus]] and [[Agamemnon]], [[with]] whose [[wife]], Clytœmnestra, he lived in [[incest]], and [[was]] [[finally]] [[slain]] by [[Orestes]], Cic. N. D. 3, 38; Ov. R. Am. 161.— Hence, [[Pompey]] called Cæsar Ægisthus, on [[account]] of his adulterous [[connection]] [[with]] [[Mucia]], Suet. Caes. 50. | ||
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|georg=Aegisthus, ī, m. ([[Αἴγισθος]]), [[Sohn]] [[des]] [[Thyestes]], [[Verführer]] der Klytämnestra u. [[mit]] deren [[Beihilfe]] [[Mörder]] ihres Gatten [[Agamemnon]], [[von]] [[Orestes]] [[erschlagen]], Cic. de nat. deor. 3, 91. Ov. rem. 161. – appellat., [[ein]] Ägisthus = [[ein]] Ehebrecher, Suet. Caes. 50, 1. | |||
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Revision as of 08:27, 15 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Αἴγισθος, ὁ, or say, son of Thyestes.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Aegisthus: i, m., = Αἴγισθος,
I the son of Thyestes, who murdered Atreus and Agamemnon, with whose wife, Clytœmnestra, he lived in incest, and was finally slain by Orestes, Cic. N. D. 3, 38; Ov. R. Am. 161.— Hence, Pompey called Cæsar Ægisthus, on account of his adulterous connection with Mucia, Suet. Caes. 50.
Latin > German (Georges)
Aegisthus, ī, m. (Αἴγισθος), Sohn des Thyestes, Verführer der Klytämnestra u. mit deren Beihilfe Mörder ihres Gatten Agamemnon, von Orestes erschlagen, Cic. de nat. deor. 3, 91. Ov. rem. 161. – appellat., ein Ägisthus = ein Ehebrecher, Suet. Caes. 50, 1.