Anacreon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a Greek lyric poet (570 BCE – 488 BCE), notable for his drinking songs and hymns.

Pronunciation

/əˈnækɹiən/

Word forms

Anacreon

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἀνακρέων (Anakréōn).

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