Aristaeus

See also: Aristæus

English

Alternative forms

Aristæus (obsolete)
Aristaios, Aristeus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀρισταῖος (Aristaîos, literally “Most Excellent, Most Useful”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /æɹɪˈsteɪəs/, /æɹɪˈstiːəs/, /əˈɹiːstɪəs/

Proper noun

Aristaeus

(Greek mythology) A minor god of rustic, rural arts such as beekeeping, herding and hunting.
(astronomy) 2135 Aristaeus, a main belt asteroid.

Derived terms

Aristaean

Translations

God of the rustic arts

Esperanto: Aristeo
French: Aristée (fr) m
Greek: Αρισταίος (el) m (Aristaíos)
Ancient Greek: Ἀρισταῖος m (Aristaîos)
Japanese: アリスタイオス (Arisutaiosu)
Korean: 아리스타이오스 (Ariseutaioseu)
Latin: Aristaeus m
Polish: Aristajos m
Portuguese: Aristeu m
Russian: Аристей m (Aristej)
Spanish: Aristeo m
Ukrainian: Арістей m (Aristej)

Further reading

Aristaeus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀρισταῖος (Aristaîos).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [a.rɪsˈtae̯.ʊs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [a.risˈt̪ɛː.us]

Proper noun

Aristaeus m sg (genitive Aristaeī); second declension

(Greek mythology) Aristaeus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Aristaeus
genitive	Aristaeī
dative	Aristaeō
accusative	Aristaeum
ablative	Aristaeō
vocative	Aristaee