Acoetes

== English == === Alternative forms === Acœtes (archaic) === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Acoetēs. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈsiːtiːz/ === Proper noun === Acoetes (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) One of several mythological characters. An attendant of Bacchus. The father of Laocoön. A Theban character in Statius’s Thebaid. ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Acoetes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === acetose, coatees == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀκοίτης (Akoítēs). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈkoe̯.teːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈt͡ʃɛː.tes] === Proper noun === Acoetēs m sg (genitive Acoetae); first declension (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) One of several mythological characters. An attendant of Bacchus. The father of Laocoön. A Theban character in Statius’s Thebaid. ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun (masculine, Greek-type, nominative singular in -ēs), singular only. ==== Descendants ==== === References === “Acœtēs”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 23/2.