Names Categorized "Argonauts"

Actor is the Latinized form of Greek Ἄκτωρ (Aktor), meaning "leader." It derives from the Greek verb ἄγω (ago), meaning "to lead." This name appears in Greek mythology for several characters, including one of the Argonau...

Cepheus is the Latinized form of the Greek Κηφεύς (Kepheus), a name of unknown meaning. In Greek mythology, Cepheus was a king of Ethiopia (or Eritrea, according to some sources) and the husband of the queen Cassiopeia....

Jason is a masculine given name with deep roots in Greek mythology and modest biblical presence, ultimately derived from the Greek name Ἰάσων (Iason), meaning "healer" and related to the verb ἰάομαι (iaomai) "to heal." T...

Lynceus is a Latinized form of the Greek name Λυγκεύς (Lynkeus), which is possibly derived from λύγξ (lynx), the wild cat renowned for its sharp eyesight. In Greek mythology, the name is borne by several figures, most no...