proper nounPhlĕgonPHLEGON☆ KeepMeaningone of the four horses of the sunLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879PHLEGONLEWIS & SHORTPHLEGONPhlĕgon, ontis, m., = Φλέγων (burning), I. one of the four horses of the sun, Ov. M. 2, 154.Read the whole entryIn the Academy Smith's classical dictionariesBiography & mythologyPhlegonPhlegon (Φλέγων), a native of Tralles in Lydia, was a freedman of the emperor Hadrian, and not of Augustus, as has been erroneously asserted by some w…