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Thyestes

Pronunciation: /θʌɪˈɛstiːz/
Greek Mythology
Definition of Thyestes
  • the brother of Atreus and father of Aegisthus.

Derivatives

Thyestean

Pronunciation: /-ˈɛstɪən/
adjective

Thyestes in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Thyestes in the US English dictionary
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