Aristaeus

== English == === Alternative forms === Aristæus (obsolete) Aristaios, Aristeus === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἀρισταῖος (Aristaîos, literally “Most Excellent, Most Useful”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /æɹɪˈsteɪəs/, /æɹɪˈstiːəs/, /əˈɹiːstɪəs/ === Proper noun === Aristaeus (Greek mythology) A minor god of rustic, rural arts such as beekeeping, herding and hunting. (astronomy) 2135 Aristaeus, a main belt asteroid. ==== Derived terms ==== Aristaean ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Aristaeus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Ἀρισταῖος (Aristaîos). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.rɪsˈtae̯.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.risˈtɛː.us] === Proper noun === Aristaeus m sg (genitive Aristaeī); second declension (Greek mythology) Aristaeus ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun, singular only.