Alcman

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proper noun

An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 7th-century-BCE choral lyric poet from Sparta.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Alkman

  1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 7th-century-BCE choral lyric poet from Sparta.

Origin

  1. LatinAlcman
  2. EnglishAlcman

Borrowed from Latin Alcman.

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Translations

Ancient Greek Ἀλκμάν
  • Ἀλκμάν (Alkmán)ancient Greek name
Italian Alcmane
  • Alcmaneancient Greek name
Latin Alcman
  • Alcmanancient Greek name
Portuguese Álcman
  • Álcmanancient Greek name
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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