Etymology

Creon

C3R1E1O1N1

Today it means: King of Thebes, noted primarily in the stories of Antigone and Oedipus. Full definition →

Ancient Greek Κρέων
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromΚρέων
  2. English todayCreon

From Ancient Greek Κρέων (Kréōn).

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