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