acestes
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/əˈsiːstiːz/
mythological king
Etymology
Etymology Information
'Acestes' originates from Latin, specifically the name 'Acestes', a character in Roman mythology.
Historical Evolution
'Acestes' has remained largely unchanged from its original Latin form.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to a mythological character, and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a character in Roman mythology, known as the king of Segesta in Sicily.
Acestes welcomed Aeneas and his followers to Sicily.
Last updated: 2025/04/18 01:36