Agesilaus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Ăgēsĭlāüs, i, m., = Ἀγησίλαος.

I One of the most valiant of the Spartan kings , who conquered the Persian satrap Tissaphernes , and the Athenians and Boeotians at Coronea. Plutarch and also Nepos wrote his life.—*

II An epithet of Pluto (from his driving (ἄγω) all people into his kingdom), Lact. 1, 11, 31.