proper noun
Thўōnē
Meaning
- the mother of the fifth Bacchus
Thўōnē, ēs, f., = Θυώνη,
I. the mother of the fifth Bacchus, enumerated in Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 58.—Hence,
A. Thўōneus, ĕi, m., the son of Thyone, i. e. Bacchus:
indetonsus, Ov. M. 4, 13: Semeleius, Hor. C. 1, 17, 23.—B. Thўōnĭānus, i, m., the son of Thyone, i. e. Bacchus, Aus. Idyll. 13 praef. —Meton., for wine, Cat. 27, 8.