proper nounHēphaestĭoHEPHAESTIO☆ KeepMeaninga favorite of Alexander the GreatLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879HEPHAESTIOLEWIS & SHORTHEPHAESTIOHēphaestĭo, ōnis, m., = Ἡφαιστίων, I. a favorite of Alexander the Great, and one of his generals, Curt. 3, 12, 9; 4, 16, 16; Nep. Eum. 2.Read the whole entry