Τιθωνός
Τιθωνός
Τῑθωνός, οῦ, ὁ,
Tithonus, brother of Priam, husband of Eos (Aurora), and father of Memnon, Hom.:—metaph. of a decrepit old man, because Aurora begged Zeus to grant immortality to Tithonus, but forgot to ask for eternal youth, Ar.; ὑπὲρ τὸν Τιθωνὸν ζῆν Luc.
Headword (normalized):
τιθωνός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
τιθωνος
Intro Text:
Τιθωνός
Τῑθωνός, οῦ, ὁ,
Tithonus, brother of Priam, husband of Eos (Aurora), and father of Memnon, Hom.:—metaph. of a decrepit old man, because Aurora begged Zeus to grant immortality to Tithonus, but forgot to ask for eternal youth, Ar.; ὑπὲρ τὸν Τιθωνὸν ζῆν Luc.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n32666
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