English Explanatory Dictionary

Laius

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The father of Oedipus and husband of Jocasta

Pronunciation

/ˈlaɪ.əs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Laius.wav

Word forms

Laius Laios

Etymology

From Latin Lāius, from Ancient Greek Λᾱ́ῐ̈ος (Lā́ĭ̈os).

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