Tyrtaeus

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τυρταῖος (Turtaîos).

Proper noun

Tyrtaeus

  1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a Greek elegiac poet who lived at Sparta about the middle of the 7th century BC.

Translations

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τυρταῖος (Turtaîos).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Tyrtaeus m sg (genitive Tyrtaeī); second declension

  1. Tyrtaeus

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Tyrtaeus
genitive Tyrtaeī
dative Tyrtaeō
accusative Tyrtaeum
ablative Tyrtaeō
vocative Tyrtaee

References

  • Tyrtaeus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Tyrtaeus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray