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    Alcmène (en. Alcmene)

    /al.kmɛn/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Mother of Hercules, known for her beauty and virtue.
    Alcmene is often depicted as a woman of great inner strength.
    Alcméne est souvent représentée comme une femme d'une grande force intérieure.
    Famous character from Greek legend.
    The story of Alcmene is central to several mythological narratives.
    L'histoire d'Alcméne est centrale dans plusieurs récits mythologiques.
    Woman known for her fidelity and courage.
    The fidelity of Alcmene was tested in her relationships with Zeus.
    La fidélité d'Alcméne a été mise à l'épreuve dans ses relations avec Zeus.

    Etymology

    The word 'alcmène' comes from ancient Greek 'Alkmene', which means 'powerful'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Alcmene and Hercules
    Refers to the relationship between the mother and her famous son, often used to symbolize family strength.
    Alcméne et Hercule
    the fidelity of Alcmene
    Expresses the idea of exalted loyalty in the face of trials.
    la fidélité d'Alcméne

    Related Words

    Hercules
    Son of Alcmene, hero of Greek mythology.
    Hercule
    Zeus
    Supreme deity of Greek mythology, father of Hercules.
    Zeus
    mythology
    A collection of narratives that explain natural phenomena and cultural values.
    mythologie