Œnoë

English

Alternative forms

• Œnoe
• Oenoë

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Οἰνόη (Oinóē).

Proper noun

Œnoë

1. A city in Greece.
   • 1873, Thomas Henry Dyer, Ancient Athens: its history, topography, and remains, William Clowes and Sons, chapter II, page 58:

     Ægeus became alarmed at his success, especially as he had contracted a friendship with the Pallantidæ, who were his rivals, and he therefore caused Androgeus to be murdered at Œnoë, in Attica, as he was on his way to a sacred festival at Thebes.