Briseis

Brīsēïs, ĭdos (acc. Briseïda, Prop. 2, 8, 35; Ov. A. A. 3, 189 al.: Briseïdam, Hyg. Fab. 106; voc. Brisaeï, Ov. A. A. 2, 713), f.,

• = Βρισηΐς, Hippodamia, daughter of Brises, and slave of Achilles, from whom she was taken by Agamemnon: Varro, Sat. Men. 63, 4; Prop. 2, 22, 29; Hor. C. 2, 4, 3; Ov. Am. 2, 8, 11; id. H. 3, 137.

Brīsēis, idos, Akk. idem u. ida, Vok. i, Abl. ide, f. (Βρισηΐς), die Brisëide (= Tochter des Brises), Hippodamia, Sklavin des Achilles, die ihm Agamemnon entriß, Varr. sat. Men. 368. Hor. carm. 2, 4, 3. Prop. 2, 8, 35 u. 2, 22, 29. Ov. her. 3, 1; 3, 137. Ov. am. 2, 8, 11. Epit. Iliad. 695. – Spätlat. Nbf. Brīsēida, ae, f., Hyg. fab. 106. Dar. Phryg. 13. Schol. Gronov. ad Cic. pro S. Rosc. 90. p. 434, 1.

Brīsēis, (12) ĭdis, ou ĭdos, f. (Βρισηίς), fille de Brisès, esclave dʼAchille : Hor. O. 2, 4, 3 ; Prop. 2, 8, 35 || Brīsēida, æ, f. Hyg. Fab. 106.

Brise'is

(Βρισηίς ), a patronymic from Briseus, and the name of Hippodameia, the daughter of Briseus of Lyrnessus, who fell into the hands of Achilles, and about whom the quarrel arose between Achilles and Agamemnon. (Hom. Il. 1.184, &c.; Achilles.) [L.S]

Brīsēïs idos, f

• a daughter of Brises, i. e. Hippodamia, H.

Brisēis

(Βρισηΐς). The daughter of Briseus of Lyrnessus, who fell into the hands of Achilles, but was seized by Agamemnon. Hence arose the dire feud between the two heroes. (See Achilles; Agamemnon; Trojan War.) Her proper name was Hippodamia.

Briseis Briseis, concubine of Achilles

• Achilles angry on her account: Apollod. E.3.34
• her restoration promised to him: Apollod. E.4.1
• recovered by him: Apollod. E.4.4
• oath of Agamemnon concerning: Paus. 5.24.11
• painted by Polygnotus: Paus. 10.25.4