Alcides
Synonym of HerculesSynonym of Hercules.
Meaning
1 senses(Greek, archaic)Synonym of Hercules.
Origin
From Latin Alcīdes, from Ancient Greek Ἀλκείδης (Alkeídēs), from Ἀλκαῖος (Alkaîos, “AlcaeuFrom Latin Alcīdes, from Ancient Greek Ἀλκείδης (Alkeídēs), from Ἀλκαῖος (Alkaîos, “Alcaeus”) + patronymic suffix -ίδης (-ídēs).
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