Cadmus

n. [希神]卡德摩斯(腓尼基王子)

发音

US /ˈkædməs/

词形变化

Cadmuses 复数

别名

Kadmos

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    A Phoenician prince, son of king Agenor of Tyre. Was sent by his royal parents to seek and return his sister Europa after being abducted from Phoenicia by Zeus. Credited with founding Greek city of Thebes and inventing Greek alphabet.

    宗教 神话 哲学
  2. 2.

    An unincorporated community in Linn County, Kansas, United States.

  3. 1.

    A surname.

词源

Via Latin Cadmus, from Ancient Greek Κάδμος (Kádmos).

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