"Anacreon" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /əˈnækɹiən/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀνακρέων (Anakréōn). Etymology templates: {{translit|en|grc|Ἀνακρέων|notext=1}} Ancient Greek Ἀνακρέων (Anakréōn) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Anacreon
  1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a Greek lyric poet (570 BCE – 488 BCE), notable for his drinking songs and hymns. Wikipedia link: Anacreon Translations (Ancient Greek name): Ἀνακρέων (Anakréōn) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), Անակրեոն (Anakreon) (Armenian), Ανακρέων (Anakréon) [masculine] (Greek), Anacreonte [masculine] (Portuguese)
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