Aeschylus

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English

Alternative forms

• Æschylus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Αἰσχύλος (Aischulos).

Pronunciation

• enPR: ĕskĭlŭs, IPA: /ˈɛs.kə.ləs/, /ˈɛ.skə.ləs/

Proper noun

Aeschylus

1. A Greek dramatic poet (525 BC - 456 BC); Aeschylus was the earliest of the three greatest Greek tragedians.
2. (historical) A male given name.

Related terms

• Aeschylean

Translations

Greek tragedian

• Alsatian: Aischylos m
• Ancient Greek: Αἰσχύλος (Aischulos) m
• Aragonese: Esquilo m
• Armenian: Էսքիլես (hy) (Ēsk’iles)

  Old Armenian: Եսքիղոս (Eskʿiłos)

• Catalan: Esquil? m
• Chinese: 埃斯库罗斯 (Esukilosu)
• Dutch: Aischylos
• Esperanto: Esĥilo
• Finnish: Aiskhylos m
• French: Eschyle (fr) m
• German: Aischylos
• Greek: Αισχύλος (el) (Aischýlos) m
• Hebrew: אייסכילוס (Aishilos)
• Hungarian: Aiszkhülosz
• Interlingua: Eschilo?
• Interlingue: Eschyle
• Italian: Eschilo (it) m

• Japanese: アイスキュロス (Aisukūrosu or Aisukuurosu)
• Kabuverdianu:
  • Badiu: Eskilo
  • São Vicente: Eskilo?'
• Korean: 아이스퀼로스 (Aisukillosu)
• Latin: Aeschylus (la) m
• Limburgish: Aischylos m
• Lithuanian: Aischilas m
• Luxembourgish: Aischylos m
• Polish: Ajschylos m
• Portuguese: Ésquilo m
• Russian: Эсхил (ru) (Esxíl) m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Есхил

  Roman: Eshil

• Spanish: Esquilo m
• Swedish: Aischylos n
• Ukrainian: Есхіл (Eskhil)

See also

• Euripides
• Sophocles