Adrastus

or A·dras·tos

[ uh-dras-tuhs ]

/ əˈdræs təs /

noun Classical Mythology.

a king of Argos and leader of the Seven against Thebes.

Words nearby Adrastus

ad quem, ADR, a drag, Adrammelech, Adrastea, Adrastus, dream come true, a, ad referendum, ad rem, adren-, adrenal

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Example sentences from the Web for Adrastus

Crœsus, though overwhelmed with anguish, was disarmed of all resentment at witnessing Adrastus's suffering.
Cyrus the Great|Jacob Abbott
I have heard that he aspires to higher thoughts than Thebes, having trusted in his alliance with Adrastus and his army.
The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.|Euripides
The oracle replied to his question that Adrastus was king of the Sicyonians and Cleisthenes was a brigand.
History Of Ancient Civilization|Charles Seignobos
Then he transferred to Melanippus the festivals and the sacrifices formerly paid to the honor of Adrastus.
History Of Ancient Civilization|Charles Seignobos

Acestis had been the nurse, and was now the duenna of the two daughters of Adrastus.
The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1|Alexander Pope

British Dictionary definitions for Adrastus

Adrastus

/ (əˈdræstəs) /

noun

Greek myth a king of Argos and leader of the Seven against Thebes of whom he was the sole survivor

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单词	adrastus
释义	Adrastus or A·dras·tos [ uh-dras-tuhs ] / əˈdræs təs / noun Classical Mythology. a king of Argos and leader of the Seven against Thebes. Words nearby Adrastus ad quem, ADR, a drag, Adrammelech, Adrastea, Adrastus, dream come true, a, ad referendum, ad rem, adren-, adrenal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Adrastus Crœsus, though overwhelmed with anguish, was disarmed of all resentment at witnessing Adrastus's suffering. Cyrus the Great\|Jacob Abbott I have heard that he aspires to higher thoughts than Thebes, having trusted in his alliance with Adrastus and his army. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.\|Euripides The oracle replied to his question that Adrastus was king of the Sicyonians and Cleisthenes was a brigand. History Of Ancient Civilization\|Charles Seignobos Then he transferred to Melanippus the festivals and the sacrifices formerly paid to the honor of Adrastus. History Of Ancient Civilization\|Charles Seignobos Acestis had been the nurse, and was now the duenna of the two daughters of Adrastus. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1\|Alexander Pope British Dictionary definitions for Adrastus Adrastus / (əˈdræstəs) / noun Greek myth a king of Argos and leader of the Seven against Thebes of whom he was the sole survivor 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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