Idmon
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In Greek mythology, Idmon (Ancient Greek: Ἴδμων means "having knowledge of" or "the knowing") may refer to the following individuals:
- Idmon, one of the fifty sons of Aegyptus, who married and was killed by the Danaid Pylarge.[1]
- Idmon, father of Arachne,[2] and perhaps her brother Phalanx too.
- Idmon, an Argonaut seer and son of Apollo or Abas, and Princess Cyrene.[3]
- Idmon, herald of Turnus.[4]
- Idmon, a figure briefly mentioned in Statius' Thebaid. He came from Epidaurus and was portrayed in the poem cleansing Tydeus' wounds after a battle.[5]
Notes
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- ^ Apollodorus, 2.1.5
- ^ Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.8
- ^ Argonautica Orphica 185–187 & 721
- ^ Virgil, Aeneid 12.75
- ^ Statius, Thebaid 3.399
References
- Apollodorus, Apollodorus, The Library, with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Vergil, Aeneid. Theodore C. Williams. trans. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1910. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Statius, The Thebaid translated by John Henry Mozley. Loeb Classical Library Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Grimal, Pierre. Entry for Idmon. The Dictionary of Classical Mythology. Blackwell, 1986. Template:ISBN.
- Seaton, R.C. (editor and translator). Apollonius Rhodius: Argonautica. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1912.
- William Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, v. 2, page 562, under Idmon
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