"Œneus" meaning in All languages combined

See Œneus on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈɛnˌjuːs/ Forms: Oeneus [alternative], Oineus [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οἰνεύς (Oineús). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|Οἰνεύς}} Ancient Greek Οἰνεύς (Oineús) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Œneus
  1. (Greek mythology) King of Calydon; husband of Althaea. Wikipedia link: Oeneus Tags: Greek
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