Heracles


[her-uh-kleez] /ˈhɛr əˌkliz/

noun
1.
(def 1).
2.
Also called Heracles Furens
[fyoo r-uh ns] /ˈfyʊər əns/ (Show IPA). (italics) a tragedy (420? b.c.) by Euripides.
/ˈhɛrəˌkliːz/
noun
1.
the usual name (in Greek) for Hercules1

also Herakles, alternate (more classically correct) forms of Hercules.

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