Clytemnestra
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Clytemnestra
- /ˌklaɪtɪmˈnɛstɹə/
- /ˌklaɪtəmˈnɛstɹə/
Where it comes from
From Latin Clytaemnēstra, Ancient Greek Κλυταιμνήστρα (Klutaimnḗstra).
proper noun Clytaemnestra
- wife of Agamemnon, whom she killed after the Trojan War, whereupon was killed herself by their son Orestes
Translations
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name Agamemnon's wife
| Español | Clitemnestra |
|---|---|
| Português | Clitemnestra |
| Français | Clytemnestre |
| Italiano | Clitennestra |
| Ελληνικά | Κλυταιμνήστρα Klytaimnístra |
| Русский | Клитемне́стра Klitemnéstra |
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title = {Clytemnestra},
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