Agamemnon

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἀγαμέμνων (Agamémnōn, “very resolute”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌæɡəˈmɛmnɒn/, /ˌæɡəˈmɛmnən/ === Proper noun === Agamemnon (Greek mythology) One of the most distinguished heroes of Greek mythology. He is the son of King Atreus of Mycenae and Queen Aerope and the brother of Menelaus. He is famous for rallying the Greeks in the Trojan War, yet infamous for the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia at the commencement of the war. ==== Coordinate terms ==== Menelaus ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== Agamemnon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀγαμέμνων (Agamémnōn). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.ɡa.mɛm.nɔ̃/ === Proper noun === Agamemnon m Agamemnon == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἀγαμέμνων (Agamémnōn). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.ɡaˈmɛm.noːn] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.ɡaˈmɛm.non] === Proper noun === Agamemnōn m sg (genitive Agamemnonis); third declension (Greek mythology) Agamemnon. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun, singular only. === References === “Agamemnon”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Agamemnon”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Agamemnon”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray == Polish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin Agamemnōn, from Ancient Greek Ἀγαμέμνων (Agamémnōn). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.ɡaˈmɛm.nɔn/ Rhymes: -ɛmnɔn Syllabification: A‧ga‧mem‧non === Proper noun === Agamemnon m pers (Greek mythology) Agamemnon (son of King Atreus of Mycenae and Queen Aerope and the brother of Menelaus, famous for rallying the Greeks in the Trojan War, yet infamous for the sacrifice of his daughter Iphigenia at the commencement of the war) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === Agamemnon in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Proper noun === Agamemnon m alternative form of Agamenão