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proper noun

Īphĭtus

Meaning

  1. The son of Eurytus and Antiope

Īphĭtus, i, m., = Ἴφιτος.
I. The son of Eurytus and Antiope, one of the Argonauts, Hyg. Fab. 14.—
II. A Trojan, Verg. A. 2, 435. —
B. Hence, īphĭtĭdes, ae, m., son of Iphitus: Coeranos, Ov. M. 13, 257.—
III. A king in Elis, who reinstated the Olympic games, Val. Fl. 1, 363.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyIphitusIphitus. 3. A son of Haemon, Praxonides, or Iphitus. At the command of the Delphic oracle, he restored the Olympian games, and instituted the cessatio…

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What does Īphĭtus mean in Latin?
Īphĭtus, a proper noun, means “The son of Eurytus and Antiope”.