Ἀλφειός

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • Ἀλφεός (Alpheós)poetic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἀλφειός • (Alpheiósm (genitive Ἀλφειοῦ); second declension

  1. (Greek mythology) Alpheus or Alfeios, the name of a mythological river god and associated river

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Αλφειός (Alfeiós)
  • Latin: Alphēüs
  • Russian: Алфе́й (Alféj)

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