Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

Laius

Syllabification: (La·ius)
Pronunciation: /ˈlāəs/
Greek Mythology
Definition of Laius
  • a king of Thebes, the father of Oedipus and husband of Jocasta.

Laius in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Laius in the British & World English dictionary

Nearby words

  |  Cite

More results for Laius

Result list for Laius

More words in this category

Oxford Dictionaries Pro

For Oxford's best resources for writers, plus thesaurus, audio, and 1.9m examples.

GET PRO ►

Shop for an Oxford dictionary
Find the perfect Oxford dictionary for you in our online shop.
SHOP NOW ►

Word of the day

cur

/ kər /
noun
an aggressive dog or one that is in poor condition …