HyperDic: hephaestus

English > 1 sense of the word Hephaestus:
NOUNperson Hephaestus, Hephaistos(Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology
English > Hephaestus: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan.
SynonymHephaistos
CategoryGreek mythologyThe mythology of the ancient Greeks
Instance ofGreek deityA deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks
SpanishEfeso, Hefesto, Hefestos
CatalanEfès

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