"Aeacus" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Æacus [alternative], Eacus [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Aeacus, from Ancient Greek Αἰακός (Aiakós). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|Aeacus}} Borrowed from Latin Aeacus, {{der|en|grc|Αἰακός}} Ancient Greek Αἰακός (Aiakós) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Aeacus
  1. (Greek mythology) A king of the island of Aegina in the Saronic Gulf, one of the three judges in Hades. Tags: Greek Coordinate_terms: Minos, Rhadamanthus Translations (Translations): Éaque [masculine] (French), Æaque [masculine] (Middle French)

Alternative forms

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