Alcimedon
Americannoun
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an Arcadian hero whose daughter, Philao, was seduced by Hercules.
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(in theIliad ) a son of Laerces who was a captain of the Myrmidons under Patroclus.
Example Sentences
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Oh, we all know she has witched old Alcimedon, long ago.
From Andromache A Play in Three Acts by Murray, Gilbert
You deem because you are rude you are valiant, Alcimedon!
From Andromache A Play in Three Acts by Murray, Gilbert
Alcimedon sprang on to the chariot, and caught up the whip and reins, while Automedon leaped from off the car.
From The Iliad by Homer
The old knight Phoenix was captain of the fourth company, and Alcimedon, noble son of Laerceus of the fifth.
From The Iliad by Homer
She talks with her Maids, and Alcimedon goes over to her.
From Andromache A Play in Three Acts by Murray, Gilbert
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