"Amphitryonic" meaning in English

See Amphitryonic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Amphitryonic [comparative], most Amphitryonic [superlative]
Etymology: Amphitryon + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Amphitryon|ic}} Amphitryon + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} Amphitryonic (comparative more Amphitryonic, superlative most Amphitryonic)
  1. Relating to Amphitryon (Ἀμφιτρύων), a Theban general in Ancient Greek mythology who accidentally killed his father-in-law and was exiled.

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