Alcmena

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English

Etymology

From Latin Alcmēna.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Alcmena

  1. Alternative form of Alcmene

Anagrams

Italian

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀλκμήνη (Alkmḗnē).

Proper noun

Alcmena f

  1. (Greek mythology) Alcmene

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀλκμήνη (Alkmḗnē).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Alcmēna f sg (genitive Alcmēnae); first declension

  1. Alcmene, mother of Hercules

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Alcmēna
Genitive Alcmēnae
Dative Alcmēnae
Accusative Alcmēnam
Ablative Alcmēnā
Vocative Alcmēna

References

  • “Alcmena”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Alcmena in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Alcmena f

  1. (Greek mythology) Alcmene (mother of Heracles)

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Alcmēna, from Ancient Greek Ἀλκμήνη (Alkmḗnē).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alɡˈmena/
  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: Alc‧me‧na

Proper noun

Alcmena f

  1. (Greek mythology) Alcmene (the wife of Amphitryon and mother, by Zeus, of Heracles)
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