"Orestea" meaning in Latin

See Orestea in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [ɔ.rɛsˈteː.a] [Classical-Latin], [o.resˈtɛː.a] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρέστεια (Orésteia). Etymology templates: {{bor+|la|grc|Ὀρέστεια}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀρέστεια (Orésteia) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Orestēa<1>}} Orestēa f sg (genitive Orestēae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Orestēa<1>}} Forms: Orestēa [canonical, feminine, singular], Orestēae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Orestēa [nominative, singular], Orestēae [genitive, singular], Orestēae [dative, singular], Orestēam [accusative, singular], Orestēā [ablative, singular], Orestēa [singular, vocative]
  1. Oresteia (a trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus in the 5th century BCE) Tags: declension-1
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