LAT
Agenor
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Lewis Short
(adjective) : Agēnor, ŏris, m., = Ἀγήνωρ
* A son of Belus, king of Phoenicia, father of Cadmus and Europa, and ancestor of Dido; hence, poet., Agenoris urbs, i. e. Carthage, Verg. A. 1, 338.—Agenore natus, i. e. Cadmus, Ov. M. 3, 51; 97; 257.—Whence, derivv.
* Agēnŏrĕus, a, um, , pertaining to Agenor: bos,i. e. Jupiter, who, in the form of a bull, carried off Europa, the daughter of Agenor,Ov. F. 6, 712: aëna,Phoenician,Sil. 7, 642; cf. Mart. 10, 16.—Also for Carthaginian (cf. Agenor), Sil. 1, 14: nepotes,i.e. the Carthaginians,id. 17, 404: ductor,i.e. Hannibal,id. 17, 392.
* His son Cadmus, Ov. M. 3, 8; so id. ib. 3, 81; 90; 4, 562; id. P. 1, 3, 77.
* Perseus, whose grandfather, on the mother's side, Danaüs, was descended from Agenor, Ov. M. 4, 771.
* A son of Belus, king of Phoenicia, father of Cadmus and Europa, and ancestor of Dido; hence, poet., Agenoris urbs, i. e. Carthage, Verg. A. 1, 338.—Agenore natus, i. e. Cadmus, Ov. M. 3, 51; 97; 257.—Whence, derivv.
* Agēnŏrĕus, a, um, , pertaining to Agenor: bos,i. e. Jupiter, who, in the form of a bull, carried off Europa, the daughter of Agenor,Ov. F. 6, 712: aëna,Phoenician,Sil. 7, 642; cf. Mart. 10, 16.—Also for Carthaginian (cf. Agenor), Sil. 1, 14: nepotes,i.e. the Carthaginians,id. 17, 404: ductor,i.e. Hannibal,id. 17, 392.
* His son Cadmus, Ov. M. 3, 8; so id. ib. 3, 81; 90; 4, 562; id. P. 1, 3, 77.
* Perseus, whose grandfather, on the mother's side, Danaüs, was descended from Agenor, Ov. M. 4, 771.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
PIR
Male Personal name
Confirmed occurences in the Roman Empire:
Confirmed occurences in the Roman Empire:
- Agenor (Masc, eques), ref: P. Oxy. 122 | PIR ID1099
Prosopographia Imperii Romani
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