Alcmaeonid

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noun

A member of the Alcmaeonidae (Ἀλκμαιωνίδαι), a powerful noble family of ancient Athens who claimed descent from the mythological Alcmaeon.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounAlcmaeonid (plural Alcmaeonids)

plural Alcmaeonids · alternative Alcmeonid

  1. historicalA member of the Alcmaeonidae (Ἀλκμαιωνίδαι), a powerful noble family of ancient Athens who claimed descent from the mythological Alcmaeon.

Translations

Portuguese alcmeónida, alcmeônida
  • alcmeónidamember of a powerful noble family of ancient Athens
  • alcmeônidamember of a powerful noble family of ancient Athens

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APA

Alcmaeonid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alcmaeonid

MLA

“Alcmaeonid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alcmaeonid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Alcmaeonid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alcmaeonid.

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