COMPOUND: Μενεσθῆυς, -εως
CATEGORIZATION: [V+N+Suf]
MEANING: ‘Menestheus’
ETYMOLOGY: verbal root μεν- (μένω) ‘stand fast’+ noun stem σθε- (σθένος) ‘strength, might‘ + nom. suf. -ευς
OCCURRENCE: Il. II, 552; IV, 327; XII, 331, 373; XIII, 195, 690; XV, 331.
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: nom. m. sg., gen. sg., acc. sg.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: subordinate (V-argument) – tatpuruṣa (V-governing) / determinative –  karmadhāraya
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