Ἀλφειόν (Alpheion)

Ἀλφειόν is an Ancient Greek form of Ἀλφειός, meaning “Alpheus — river of Elis”. It is the accusative singular masculine noun.

Found 58 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 9.11.69: καὶ ἐν Ἤλιδι καταπονούμενος ὑπὸ τῶν ζητούντων ἐν τοῖς λόγοις, ἀπορρίψας θοιμάτιον διενήξατο [πέραν] τὸν Ἀλφειόν. ἦν οὖν πολεμιώτατος τοῖς σοφισταῖς, ὡς καὶ Τίμων φησίν. Ὁ δὲ Φίλων τὰ πλεῖστα διελέγετο 〈ἑαυτῷ〈. ὅθεν καὶ πε …

Homeric Hymns, Hymn 4 to Hermes 101: τῆμος ἐπʼ Ἀλφειὸν ποταμὸν Διὸς ἄλκιμος υἱὸς

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.