epigoni

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of epigonus
name
  1. The legendary sons of the Argive heroes of the first Theban War, who as legend has it, were themselves prosecutors of the second Theban War.

Word forms

epigoni Epigonoi

Etymology

From Latin Epigonī, itself from Ancient Greek Ἐπίγονοι.

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