Orestes
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun[edit]
Orestes m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Heteropterygidae – several stick insects.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Polyneoptera - superorder; Phasmida - order; Verophasmatodea - suborder; Areolatae - infraorder; Bacilloidea - superfamily; Heteropterygidae - family; Dataminae - subfamily; Datamini - tribe
References[edit]
- Verophasmatodea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Orestes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Orestes (Phasmida) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρέστης (Oréstēs).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Orestes
- (Greek mythology) The son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who killed his mother, avenging his father's death, and was then pursued by the Furies.
- A region of Macedonia.
- A town in Indiana.
Translations[edit]
Greek hero
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Anagrams[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὀρέστης (Oréstēs).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Orestes
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Orestes (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Orestes | Oresteet | ||
genitive | Oresteen | Oresteiden Oresteitten | ||
partitive | Orestesta | Oresteita | ||
illative | Oresteeseen | Oresteisiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Orestes | Oresteet | ||
accusative | nom. | Orestes | Oresteet | |
gen. | Oresteen | |||
genitive | Oresteen | Oresteiden Oresteitten Orestestenrare | ||
partitive | Orestesta | Oresteita | ||
inessive | Oresteessa | Oresteissa | ||
elative | Oresteesta | Oresteista | ||
illative | Oresteeseen | Oresteisiin Oresteihinrare | ||
adessive | Oresteella | Oresteilla | ||
ablative | Oresteelta | Oresteilta | ||
allative | Oresteelle | Oresteille | ||
essive | Oresteena | Oresteina | ||
translative | Oresteeksi | Oresteiksi | ||
abessive | Oresteetta | Oresteitta | ||
instructive | — | Orestein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρέστης (Oréstēs).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /oˈres.teːs/, [ɔˈrɛs̠t̪eːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /oˈres.tes/, [oˈrɛst̪es]
Proper noun[edit]
Orestēs m sg (variously declined, genitive Orestis or Orestae or Orestī); third declension, first declension
- Orestes, the son of Agamemnon
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun or
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First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs), singular only.
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References[edit]
- “Orestes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Orestes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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