aeschines
/ˈɛskɪniːz/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.49 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A celebrated Greek statesman and orator (389–314 B.C.E.; full name Αἰσχίνης Ἀτρομήτου Κοθωκίδης, Aeschines Atrometi f. Cothocides), one the Canon of Ten Attic Orators.
name
Synonym of Cataeschinians
Etymology
From Latin Aeschinēs or its etymon, Ancient Greek Αἰσχῐ́νης (Aiskhĭ́nēs).
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Aeschinēs, Αἰσχῐ́νης
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in People.
Inflected Forms
Aeschin. (alternative, abbreviation)
Synonyms
Cataeschinians