Stymphalus

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/stɪmˈfeɪləs/

proper noun

An ancient town in Arcadia, in modern Greece, near modern Stymfalia.

OriginLatin Stymphālus ← Ancient Greek Στύμφᾱλος →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalAn ancient town in Arcadia, in modern Greece, near modern Stymfalia.
  2. Greekhuman sciencesAny of various mythological figures.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΣτύμφᾱλος
  2. LatinStymphālus
  3. EnglishStymphalus

From Latin Stymphālus, from Ancient Greek Στύμφᾱλος (Stúmphālos).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Στύμφᾱλος
  • Στύμφᾱλος (Stúmphālos)town and district in Arcadia, ancient Greece
French Stymphale
  • Stymphaletown and district in Arcadia, ancient Greece
Greek Στύμφαλος
  • Στύμφαλος (Stýmfalos)town and district in Arcadia, ancient Greece
Latin Stymphālus
  • Stymphālustown and district in Arcadia, ancient Greece
Russian Стимфа́л
  • Стимфа́л (Stimfál)town and district in Arcadia, ancient Greece
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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