I.“Alcmaeus,” Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 30), = Ἀλκμαίων, a son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle; in obedience to the command of his father he killed his mother, and on this account was pursued by the Furies, Hyg. Fab. 71; 73 and 245; Cic. Tusc. 3, 5, 11.—Hence, * Alcmaeŏnĭus , a, um, adj., pertaining to Alcmœon: “furiae,” Prop. 4, 4, 41.
Alcmaeo , Alcmaeon , ŏnis, and Alcmaeus , i, m. (Alcmaeo, Cic. Ac. 2, 28:
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.
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