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Alcmene
or Alk·me·ne, Alc·me·na
[ alk-mee-nee ]
noun
, Classical Mythology.
- the mother of Hercules by Zeus, who had assumed the form of Amphitryon, her husband.
Alcmene
/ ælkˈmiːnɪ /
noun
- Greek myth the mother of Hercules by Zeus who visited her in the guise of her husband, Amphitryon
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There is more reason in this discourse, Alcmene, than you think.
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Has not my master, Amphitryon, commanded me to come here to Alcmene his wife?
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This is the chamber into which I am ushered as the messenger: this lantern is Alcmene, to whom I have to speak.
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To tell you frankly, it is the husband Alcmene, who has done this wrong; it is the husband whom you must blame.
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Alcmene, in the name of all the Gods, this discourse will have a strange ending!
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