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Hephaestion
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Translingual
thumb|Hephaestion pallidicornis species in Chile.
Etymology
Borrowed from mul grc Ἡφαιστῐ́ων. Further from mul grc Ἥφαιστος Hephaestus. mul taxonomic eponyms
Proper noun
m 1
genus family Cerambycidae certain longhorn beetles
See also
Q5731867 1
mul Chrysomeloid beetles
English
Etymology
Borrowed from en grc Ἡφαιστίων.
Proper noun
en historical An ancient Macedonian nobleman and general in the army of Alexander the Great, noted as a lifelong personal friend of Alexander's.
Translations
ancient Macedonian general
French: fr Héphestion m
German: de Hephaistion m
Greek: el Ηφαιστίωνας m
Ancient Greek: grc Ἡφαιστίων m
Italian: it Efestione m