Acestes

Latin

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈkes.teːs/, [äˈkɛs̠t̪eːs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈt͡ʃes.tes/, [äˈt͡ʃɛst̪es]

Proper noun

Acestēs m (genitive Acestae); first declension

Acestes (son of the Sicilian river god Crinisus and a mythical king of Sicily)

Declension

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Acestēs	Acestae
Genitive	Acestae	Acestārum
Dative	Acestae	Acestīs
Accusative	Acestēn	Acestās
Ablative	Acestē	Acestīs
Vocative	Acestē	Acestae

Descendants

Italian: Aceste
Ancient Greek: Ἀκέστης (Akéstēs)
Russian: Ацест (Acest)

References

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

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