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Sthenelus

Sthenelus proper noun: a king of Tiryns and Mycenae, son of Perseus.

Proper noun

Sthenelus

  1. (Greek) A king of Tiryns and Mycenae, son of Perseus
  2. (Greek) A king of Argos, son of Capaneus

Origin of Sthenelus

Borrowed from Latin Sthenelus, from Ancient Greek Σθένελος (Sthénelos).

Questions about Sthenelus

What does Sthenelus mean?
Sthenelus means a king of Tiryns and Mycenae, son of Perseus.
What part of speech is Sthenelus?
Sthenelus is a proper noun.

Words near Sthenelus in the dictionary

  1. sthal
  2. sthals
  3. Sthanakvasi
  4. sthen-
  5. sthene
  6. Sthenelus
  7. sthenes
  8. sthenia
  9. sthenic
  10. sthenically
  11. sthenicity

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