Ἀγήνωρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀγήνωρ (agḗnōr, manly, heroic), ἀγα- (aga-, great) and ἀνήρ (anḗr).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ᾰ̓γήνωρ • (Agḗnōr) m (genitive Ᾰ̓γήνορος); third declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Agenor

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Αγήνωρ (Agínor), Αγήνορας (Agínoras)
  • Latin: Agēnō̆r
    • French: Agénor
    • Italian: Agenore
    • Portuguese: Agenor
    • Sicilian: Agènuri

References

  • Ἀγήνωρ”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • Ἀγήνωρ in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
  • Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,000
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