Amphitryon

/æmˈfɪtrɪən/

/æmˈfɪtriˌɑn/

Translation of "amphitryon" into Russian

Noun

amphitryon

amphitryon

amphitryons pl

Amphitryon was a character in Greek mythology.

Амфитрион был персонажем в греческой мифологии.

Noun

A host or entertainer, particularly one who is generous or hospitable.

The amphitryon of the evening ensured that all guests were well-fed and entertained.

Proper noun

In Greek mythology, the husband of Alcmene and the (presumed) father of Heracles.

According to the myth, Amphitryon accidentally killed his uncle and was exiled from Mycenae.