Associations to the word «Cadmus»
Noun
Adverb
Wiktionary
CADMUS, proper noun. (Greek mythology) A Phoenician prince, son of king Agenor of Tyre. Was sent by his royal parents to seek and return his sister Europa after being abducted from Phoenicia by Zeus. Credited with founding Greek city of Thebes and inventing Greek alphabet.
Dictionary definition
CADMUS, noun. (Greek mythology) the brother of Europa and traditional founder of Thebes in Boeotia.
Wise words
If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.