Clytemnestra

or Cly·taem·nes·ra

[ klahy-tuhm-nes-truh ]

/ ˌklaɪ təmˈnɛs trə /

noun Classical Mythology.

the daughter of Tyndareus and Leda, the wife of Agamemnon, and the mother of Orestes, Electra, and Iphigenia. She killed Agamemnon and was herself killed, along with her lover, Aegisthus, by Orestes.

Words nearby Clytemnestra

clype, clypeate, clypeus, clysis, clyster, Clytemnestra, Clytius, cm, CMA, CMC, cmd.

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Example sentences from the Web for Clytemnestra

The Chorus are past military age, and are come to learn from Clytemnestra why there is sacrifice throughout all Argos.
Authors of Greece|T. W. Lumb
She had also two daughters, named Helen and Clytemnestra, and Helen was growing into the most beautiful woman in the world.
Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History|Charlotte M. Yonge
In the Agamemnon the elders of Mycenæ assume an attitude directly hostile to Ægisthus and Clytemnestra.
Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol I of 2)|John Addington Symonds
No reader could possibly think that this Ghost was meant to be an hallucination; yet Clytemnestra cannot see it.
Shakespearean Tragedy|A. C. Bradley

Clytemnestra has greeted the king with a set oration, admirable for its rhetoric, covering by dark innuendoes her foul thought.
Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol I of 2)|John Addington Symonds

British Dictionary definitions for Clytemnestra

Clytemnestra

Clytaemnestra

/ (ˌklaɪtɪmˈnɛstrə) /

noun

Greek myth the wife of Agamemnon, whom she killed on his return from the Trojan War

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	clytemnestra
释义	Clytemnestra or Cly·taem·nes·ra [ klahy-tuhm-nes-truh ] / ˌklaɪ təmˈnɛs trə / noun Classical Mythology. the daughter of Tyndareus and Leda, the wife of Agamemnon, and the mother of Orestes, Electra, and Iphigenia. She killed Agamemnon and was herself killed, along with her lover, Aegisthus, by Orestes. Words nearby Clytemnestra clype, clypeate, clypeus, clysis, clyster, Clytemnestra, Clytius, cm, CMA, CMC, cmd. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Clytemnestra The Chorus are past military age, and are come to learn from Clytemnestra why there is sacrifice throughout all Argos. Authors of Greece\|T. W. Lumb She had also two daughters, named Helen and Clytemnestra, and Helen was growing into the most beautiful woman in the world. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History\|Charlotte M. Yonge In the Agamemnon the elders of Mycenæ assume an attitude directly hostile to Ægisthus and Clytemnestra. Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol I of 2)\|John Addington Symonds No reader could possibly think that this Ghost was meant to be an hallucination; yet Clytemnestra cannot see it. Shakespearean Tragedy\|A. C. Bradley Clytemnestra has greeted the king with a set oration, admirable for its rhetoric, covering by dark innuendoes her foul thought. Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol I of 2)\|John Addington Symonds British Dictionary definitions for Clytemnestra Clytemnestra Clytaemnestra / (ˌklaɪtɪmˈnɛstrə) / noun Greek myth the wife of Agamemnon, whom she killed on his return from the Trojan War Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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