Atreus
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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἀτρεύς (Atreús).
Proper noun
Atreus m
- A taxonomic subgenus within the family Buthidae – Tityrus (Atreus), certain scorpions.
Hypernyms
- (subgenus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Chelicerata – subphylum; Arachnida – class; Scorpiones - order; Neoscorpionina - suborder; Buthidae - family; Tityinae - subfamily; Tityrus - genus
Hyponyms
- (subgenus): Tityus (Atreus) androcottoides subgroup; Tityus crassicauda, Tityus forcipula, Tityus magnimanus, Tityus neblina, Tityus nematochirus, Tityus obscurus, Tityus rufofuscus, Tityus tirnendu, Tityus ythieri - species in subgenus
References
Tityus (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Tityus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Tityus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀτρεύς (Atreús).
Proper noun
Atreus
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀτρεύς (Atreús).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈa.tre.us/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.tre.us/,
Proper noun
Atreus m sg (genitive Atreī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Atreus |
| genitive | Atreī |
| dative | Atreō |
| accusative | Atreum |
| ablative | Atreō |
| vocative | Atree |