Thestor

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Θέστωρ (Théstōr).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈtʰes.toːr/, [ˈt̪ʰɛs̠t̪oːr] or IPA^(key): /ˈtʰes.tor/, [ˈt̪ʰɛs̠t̪ɔr]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈtes.tor/, [ˈt̪ɛst̪or]

Proper noun

Thestō̆r m sg (genitive Thestoris); third declension

A soothsayer and father of Calchas

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Thestō̆r
Genitive	Thestoris
Dative	Thestorī
Accusative	Thestorem
Ablative	Thestore
Vocative	Thestō̆r

References

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

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