Aratus

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄρᾱτος (Árātos, literally “the one prayed for”). === 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 ==== === Anagrams === Asatru == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄρᾱτος (Árātos). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aˈraː.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [aˈraː.tus] === Proper noun === Arātus m sg (genitive Arātī); second declension (Greek mythology) Aratus ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only. === 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.