aeschylus
/ˈɛs.kə.ləs/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 2.38 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A Greek dramatic poet (525 BCE—456 BCE); Aeschylus was the earliest of the three greatest Greek tragedians.
name
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
Example Sentences
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Aeschylus, from Ancient Greek Αἰσχύλος (Aiskhúlos).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Αἰσχύλος
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in People.