LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Schoeneus

Meaning

  1. a king of Bœotia

Schoeneus, ei, m., = Σχοινεύς,
I. a king of Bœotia, father of Atalanta, Hyg. Fab. 244; 246.—Hence,
A. Schoenēïs, ĭdis, f., the daughter of Schœneus, Atalanta, Ov. H. (15) 16, 263; id. Am. 1, 7, 13.—
B. Schoe-nēïus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Schœneus: virgo, i. e. Atalanta, Ov. M. 10, 660; id. Tr. 2, 399; and absol.: Schoe-nēïa, ae, f., Atalanta, id. M. 10, 609.—
C. Schoenis, ĭdis, f., Atalanta, Sid. Carm. 14, 14.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologySchoeneusSchoeneus. Σχοινεύς, (a son of Athamas and Themisto, was king in Boeotia and father of Atalante and Clymenus (Apollod. 1.8.2, 9.2, 3.9.2). The town of…

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What does Schoeneus mean in Latin?
Schoeneus, a proper noun, means “a king of Bœotia”.