Aratus
See also: aratus
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄρᾱτος (Árātos, literally “A son of Asclepius”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əˈɹeɪtəs/
Proper noun
Aratus
- (Greek mythology) A healer and a son of Asclepius and his lover, Aristodama, and the paternal halfbrother of Aceso, Aglaea, Hygieia, Iaso, Meditrina, Panacea, Machaon, Podaleirios, Telesphoros.
- An ancient Greek didactic poet.
Coordinate terms
- (Parents): Asclepius, Aristodama
- (Sisters): Aceso, Aglaea, Hygieia, Iaso, Meditrina, Panacea
- (Brothers): Machaon, Podaleirios, Telesphoros
Translations
Son of Asclepius and Aristodama
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Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄρᾱτος (Árātos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈraː.tus/, [aˈraː.tʊs]
Proper noun
Arātus m (genitive Arātī); second declension
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Arātus |
| genitive | Arātī |
| dative | Arātō |
| accusative | Arātum |
| ablative | Arātō |
| vocative | Arāte |
References
- Aratus2 in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Aratus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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