Hecatombaeon

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proper noun

A town of ancient Achaea in the territory of Dyme, between that city and the frontiers of Elis.

OriginAncient Greek Ἑκατόμβαιον →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Hekatombaion

  1. historicalA town of ancient Achaea in the territory of Dyme, between that city and the frontiers of Elis.
  2. historicalA month of the ancient Attic calendar.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἙκατόμβαιον
  2. EnglishHecatombaeon

From Ancient Greek Ἑκατόμβαιον (Hekatómbaion).

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APA

Hecatombaeon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hecatombaeon

MLA

“Hecatombaeon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hecatombaeon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hecatombaeon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hecatombaeon.

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