Alexiares

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. One of the sons of Heracles and Hebe, guardian, along with his brother Anicetus and his father, of the gates of Mount Olympus.
  2. A male given name from Ancient Greek.

Word forms

Alexiares

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀλεξιάρης (Alexiárēs, literally “Warding-Off-War”), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “I defend (against)”) + Ἄρης (Árēs, “War”).

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