Creon

== English == === Alternative forms === Creone Kreon === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Κρέων (Kréōn). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɹiː.ɒn/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɹiˌɑn/ Rhymes: -iːɒn === Proper noun === Creon (Greek mythology) King of Thebes, noted primarily in the stories of Antigone and Oedipus. === Anagrams === oncer, Oncer, Coren, Crone, coner, necro-, necro, Ceron, crone, recon == Latin == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkre.oːn] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkrɛː.on] === Proper noun === Creōn m sg (genitive Creōnis); third declension A mountain of Lesbos ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun, singular only. === References === “Creon”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.