Αἴγισθος
Aigisthos, Aegisthus
Translated by William Hutton28 Oct 2002Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
Proper name.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Αἴγισθος· ὄνομα κύριον.
Betacode
*ai)/gisqos: o)/noma ku/rion.
Notes
- Son of Thyestes; murderer of Agamemnon (in Aeschylus' play of that name, and elsewhere); himself killed by Orestes. See generally OCD(4) s.v. 'Aegisthus' (p.17).