Achates
mythological figure · 1 work · 7 mentions · 15 anchored passages
Achates true · faithful friend · good Achates · true Achates · trusty Achates
in the texts
Aeneid
Aeneas's loyal companion who accompanies him throughout his trials.
Aeneas stopped and seized his bow and swift-winged arrows, which his friend, trusty Achates, close beside him bore.
Struck dumb was he, and good Achates too, half gladness and half fear.
Father Aeneas and Achates brave to cast aside the cloud that wrapped them round yearned greatly;