English Explanatory Dictionary

Rhadamanthus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A king of Crete, one of the three judges in Hades.
noun
  1. A strict and just judge.

Pronunciation

/ˌɹæ.dəˈmæn.θəs/

Word forms

Rhadamanthus Rhadamanthys Rhadamanthuses

Etymology

From Latin, from Ancient Greek Ῥαδάμανθυς (Rhadámanthus).

Derived words

Rhadamanthean Rhadamanthine
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