Given name
Alcaeus
Alcaeus is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latin.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Ancient Greek Ἀλκαῖος, built from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓λκή (“strength”) + -αῖος.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Alcaeus’s family of names
In Latin usage, Alcaeus has a conventional equivalent in the French form Alcée.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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