Ἀμφιτρύων

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ᾰ̓μφῐ́ (ămphĭ́, on both sides) +‎ τρῡ́ων (trū́ōn, harassing), from τρῡ́ω (trū́ō, to wear out, distress).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἀμφῐτρῡ́ων • (Amphĭtrū́ōnm (genitive Ἀμφῐτρῡ́ωνος); third declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Amphitryon

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Αμφιτρύων (Amfitrýon)
  • Latin: Amphitrȳōn

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