Definition of Hypsipyle
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LNS
Hypsipylē, Hypsipylēs
Hypsipyle
Ὑψιπύλη
noun (f., 1st Greek declension)
  1. daughter of Thoas, queen of Lemnos in the time of the Argonauts
  2. she saved her father when the women killed all the men
  3. she also entertained Jason
Abbreviations
Hypsipylē, ēs, f., = Ὑψιπύλη, daughter of Thoas, queen of Lemnos in the time of the Argonauts; she saved her father when the women killed all the men; she also entertained Jason, Stat. Th. 4, 739 sq.; Ov. H. 6, 1 sq.; Val. Fl. 2, 90 sq.; Prop. 1, 15, 18: Hypsipyles patria, i. e. Lemnos, Ov. M. 13, 399.

—Hence, Hypsipylēus, a, um, adj.: tellus, i. e. Lemnos, Ov. F. 3, 82.
 
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