Sthenelus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Sthenelus, from Ancient Greek Σθένελος (Sthénelos).

Proper noun

Sthenelus

1. (Greek mythology) The name of several male characters in Greek mythology:
   2. A king of Tiryns and Mycenae, son of Perseus
   4. A king of Argos, son of Capaneus

Translations

Translations

• French: Sthénèle (fr) m

  Middle French: Sthenele m

• Italian: Stenelo m

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σθένελος (Sthénelos).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈstʰɛ.nɛ.ɫʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈstɛː.ne.lus]

Proper noun

Sthenelus m sg (genitive Sthenelī); second declension

1. (Greek mythology) The name of several male characters in Greek mythology.
   1. Sthenelus (a king of Tiryns and Mycenae, son of Perseus)
   2. Sthenelus (a king of Argos, son of Capaneus)

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Sthenelus
genitive	Sthenelī
dative	Sthenelō
accusative	Sthenelum
ablative	Sthenelō
vocative	Sthenele

Descendants

• → English: Sthenelus
• Italian: Stenelo
• Middle French: Sthenele
  • French: Sthénèle

Further reading

• “Sthenelus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Sthenelus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press