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Œneus

Noun CEFR B1
ˈɛnˌjuːs

Definitions

King of Calydon; husband of Althaea.

Greek

Examples

“For they ſay, that Œneus who reigned in Ætolia, being driven from his kingdom by the ſons of Agrius, fled to Diomed at Argos; and that Diomed led an army into Calydonia, and revenged the injuries of Œneus, but told him, that he could not remain⟳ in his dominions.”

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