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ĕtĕōclēs

ĕtĕōclēs · m

son of Oedipus and Jocasta

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What it meant

ĕtĕōclēs — Lewis & Short

ĕtĕōclēs, is and ĕos, m., = *)eteoklh=s,

I son of Oedipus and Jocasta, brother of Polynices; he was the cause of the Theban war, described by the Roman poet Statius in the Thebais, Cic. Off. 3, 21, 82; Hyg. Fab. 76; gen. Eteoclis, Stat. Th. 3, 214: Eteocleos, id. ib. 12, 421; acc. Eteoclea, id. ib. 7, 688.— Hence,

II ĕtĕōclēus, a, um, adj., of Eteocles: contentiones, App. M. 10, p. 245, 30.

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