Agenor

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/ˈæɡɪnɔː//əˈd͡ʒiːnɔː/

proper noun

King of Phoenicia, father of Cadmus and Europa, and ancestor of Dido.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Greekhuman sciencesKing of Phoenicia, father of Cadmus and Europa, and ancestor of Dido.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἈγήνωρ
  2. EnglishAgenor

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀγήνωρ (Agḗnōr).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Ἀγήνωρ
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French Agénor
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Greek Αγήνωρ
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Italian Agenore
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Portuguese Agenor
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Russian Агено́р
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Spanish Agénor
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APA

Agenor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Agenor

MLA

“Agenor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Agenor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Agenor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Agenor.

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