LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Īăsĭus

Meaning

  1. Son of Jupiter and Electra

Īăsĭus, ĭi, m., = Ἰάσιος.
I. Son of Jupiter and Electra, beloved of Ceres, Verg. A. 3, 168; Ov. Am. 3, 10, 25.—Called also īăsĭon, Ov. M. 9, 423; id. Tr. 2, 300; Hyg. F. 270; id. Astr. 2, 22.—
II. King of Argos and father of Atalanta, Hyg. F. 70.—
B. Derivv.
a. īăsĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Iasius, Iasian, poet. for Argive: virgo, i. e. Io, daughter of the Argive king Inachus, Val. Fl. 4, 353.—
b. īăsĭdes, ae, m., a male descendant of Iasius: Palinurus, Verg. A. 5, 843; applied to Adrastus, Stat. Th. 1, 541.—
c. īăsis, idos, f., the daughter of Iasius, i. e. Atalanta, Prop. 1, 1, 10.
Īăsĭus, a, um.
a. Of or belonging to Iasius; v. 1. Iasius, II. B. a.—
b. Of or belonging to the city of Iassus; v. Iassus, II. A.

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What does Īăsĭus mean in Latin?
Īăsĭus, a proper noun, means “Son of Jupiter and Electra”.