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Alpheus

Pronunciation: /ælˈfiːəs/

The English word “Alpheus” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

  1. The god or personification of the river Alpheus.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀλφειός (Alpheiós, literally “whitish”).

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