andromache








noun

  1. Classical Mythology. the wife of Hector and mother of Astyanax.
  2. (italics) a tragedy (c419 b.c.) by Euripides.

noun

  1. Greek myth the wife of Hector

wife of Hector, Latin Andromache, from Greek Andromakhe, perhaps literally “whose husband excells in fighting,” fem. of andromakhos “fighting with men;” see anthropo- + -machy.

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