Κρέων
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Ancient Greek
Alternative forms
- Κρείων (Kreíōn)
Etymology
From κρέων (kréōn).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /kré.ɔːn/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈkre.on/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈkre.on/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈkre.on/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈkre.on/
Proper noun
Κρέων • (Kréōn) m (genitive Κρέοντος); third declension
- a male given name: Creon
Inflection
Descendants
References
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,007