Names Acestes

Acestes

Found 2 entry about "Acestes"

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Acestes means "savior" or "healer" in Greek mythology. It was the name of a character who was the founder of a city in Sicily.
Popularity
Acestes is not a common name and is not currently ranked in any popularity lists.

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Acestes Name meanings & History

The name Acestes means "savior" or "healer" in Greek mythology. It was the name of a character who was the founder of a city in Sicily. Latinized form of Akestes. In Greek mythology, this was the name of a hero of Trojan origin, who founded Segesta on Sicily. In a trial of skill, Acestes shot his arrow with such force that it caught fire. He helped Aeneas when the latter arrived on Sicily after his wanderings. Acestes is a rare and unique name that is not commonly used.

Zodiac Sign of Acestes: Action Aries

Synonyms of Acestes:

A: Action,Ambitious,Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive

C: Chatty,Curious,Cute,Copycat,Choice,Clever,Candid

E: Expressive,Environment,Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain

S: Solidity,Security,Social Standing,Sensuality,Status,Success,Sex

T: Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Talkative,Tacky,Touchy,Truth,Testy

Acestes is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Strong name

2.) ACESTES (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: From Greek mythology, Acestes is a name borne by a Trojan king of the Sicilian settlement of Drepanum who was host to Aeneas and his shipmates during their voyage to Italy. (AH-SES-TEEZ)