English

Proper noun

Alcmena

1. Alternative form of Alcmene

Latin

Proper noun

Alcmena

1. A male given name, character in a play of Plautus.

References

• Alcmena in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Alcmena”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Alcmene

Proper noun

Alcmena f

1. (Greek mythology) Alcmene (mother of Heracles)

Spanish

Proper noun

Alcmena f

1. (Greek mythology) Alcmene (the wife of Amphitryon and mother, by Zeus, of Heracles)