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LNS

Phorōneus, Phorōnei and eos

(trisyll, trisei and eos)

Phoroneus, trisyll

Φορωνεύς

noun (m., 3^rd Greek declension)

son of Inachus, king of Argos, and brother of Io

Abbreviations

Phorōneus (trisyll.), ei and eos, m., = Φορωνεύς, son of Inachus, king of Argos, and brother of Io, Hyg. Fab. 124; 143; 225; 274; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 193; Stat. Th. 4, 889.

—Hence, Phorōnēus, a, um, adj., Phoronean, poet. for Argive: Phoroneis sub antris, Stat. S. 3, 2, 101.

— Phorō-nis, idis, f. adj., Phoronean, poet. for Argive: Phoronides latuere venae, i. e. the river Inachus, Sen. Thyest. 115.

—Subst.: Phorōnis, idis, f., Io, Ov. M. 1, 668; 2, 524.