List of Etruscan names for Greek heroes
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This is a list of Etruscan names for Greek heroes. It is a partial list of the names in the list of Etruscan mythological figures.
| Greek name | Etruscan name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Achilles | Achle, Achile[1] | Legendary hero of the Trojan War |
| Actaeon | Ataiun[2] | |
| Admetus | Atmite[3] | |
| Adonis | Atunis[3] | |
| Agamemnon | Achmemrun[1] | Legendary king of Mycenaean Greece |
| Aitolos | Etule | Confused with his brother, Epeios, who built the Trojan horse[4] |
| Ajax, son of Telamon Ajax, son of Oileus | Aivas Tlamunus, Aivas Vilates | also Eivas or Evas[5] |
| Amphiaraus | Hamphiare, Amphare[6] | Legendary seer |
| Amycus | Amuce, Amuche, Amuke [2] | The Greek legendary figure of the Argonauts myth |
| Asklepios | Esplace[4] | Legendary healer |
| Atlas | Aril[2] | |
| Capaneus | Capne, Kapne[3] | |
| Castor | Castur[3] | |
| Daidalos | Taitle[7] | |
| Dios Kouroi ("sons of Zeus") | Tinas cliniar, "sons of Tina" | Designating the twins[8] |
| Elpenor | Velparun[9] | |
| Eteocles | Evtucle, [Ev]thucle[4] | |
| Herakles | Hercle, Hercele, Herecele, Herkle, Hrcle[6] | |
| Icarus | Vikare[10] | Son of Taitle |
| Iolaos | Vile, Vilae[9] | Nephew of Hercle |
| Jason | Easun, Heasun, Heiasun | |
| Kallinikos | Calanice | Greek name of Hercle[3] |
| Lynceus | Lunc, Lnche[11] | |
| Meleager | Meleacr[12] | |
| Menelaus | Menle | The hero of Trojan War fame[12] |
| Nestor | Nestur[13] | |
| Odysseus | Uthste | |
| Orpheus | Urphe[1] | |
| Orestes | Urusthe[1] | The Homeric legendary character |
| Palamedes | Palmithe, Talmithe[13] | |
| Patroclus | Patrucle[13] | |
| Peleus | Pele[13] | |
| Perseus | Perse, Pherse[14] | |
| Phaon | Phaun, Faun, Phamu[14] | |
| Phoinix | Phuinis | The friend of Peleus[14] |
| Prometheus | Prumathe[15] | |
| Polydeuces (Pollux) | Pultuce, Pulutuce, Pulutuke, Pultuke[15] | One of the mythological twins |
| Rhadamanthys | Rathmtr | the Greek mythological character, judge of the dead.[15] |
| Sisyphus | Sispe, Sisphe[16] | The legendary king |
| Telamon | Telmun, Tlamun, Talmun, Tlamu[7] | A legendary Argonaut |
| Teucer | Techrs | The Trojan War hero[7] |
| Theseus | These | |
| Tiresias | Teriasals, Teriasa | Legendary blind prophet[7] |
| Tyndareus | Tuntle[17] | |
| Tydeus | Tute[17] |