Etymology

Hippomenes

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Today it means: A Boeotian prince, the son of Megareus. He married Atalanta, the virginal runner, after defeating her in a footrace with the help of Aphrodite. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Ἱππομένης
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἹππομένης
  2. English todayHippomenes

Ancient Greek Ἱππομένης (Hippoménēs)

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