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Opus

2. A son of Locrus or Zeus by Cambyse, and a grandson of No. 1. (Pind. Ol. l.c.; Eustath. ad Horn. p. 277.) From him a portion of the Locri derived their name Opuntii.

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.