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Cenaeus

Κηναῖος

(Κηναῖος), a surname of Zeus, derived from cape Cenaeum in Euboea, on which the god had a temple. (Apollod. 2.7.7; Ov. Met. 9.136.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.