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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ὕλλος (Húllos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hyllus
- (Greek mythology) The son of Heracles and Deianira
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ὕλλος (Húllos).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hyllus m sg (genitive Hyllī); second declension
- (Greek mythology) The son of Heracles and Deianira
- A river of Ionia flowing into the Hermus
- (Illyrian King) The king of Illyria
Declension
Second-declension noun, singular only.
References
Further reading
- Hyllus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Hyllus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly