Cadmus
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Name — A Phoenician prince in Greek mythology, credited with founding Thebes and introducing the alphabet to Greece.
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Etymology
Via Latin Cadmus, from Ancient Greek Κάδμος (Kádmos).
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What does “Cadmus” mean?
The word “Cadmus” means a Phoenician prince in Greek mythology, credited with founding Thebes and introducing the alphabet to Greece.
How do you pronounce “Cadmus”?
“Cadmus” is pronounced KAD-muhs (/ˈkædməs/ in IPA).
How do you use “Cadmus” in a sentence?
Here is “Cadmus” used in a sentence: “Cadmus is said to have sown dragon's teeth that sprouted into warriors.”
What part of speech is “Cadmus”?
“Cadmus” is a name.
Where does the word “Cadmus” come from?
The word “Cadmus” comes from Ancient Greek. Via Latin Cadmus, from Ancient Greek Κάδμος (Kádmos).