Megareus

Mĕgărēus (quadrisyl.), a, um, adj. = Μεγαρεῖος,

• of or belonging to the city of Megara (in Megaris), Megarean (class.): Euclides Socratis discipulus, Megareus, Cic. Ac. 2 (Luc.), 42, 129.

Mĕgăreus (trisyl.), i, m., = Μεγαρεύς,

• a son of Neptune, and father of Hippomenes, Hyg. Fab. 157 and 185; Ov. M. 10, 605.
• —Hence, Mĕgărēĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Megareus, Megareian (poet.): heros, i. e. Hippomenes, Ov. M. 10, 659.

1. Megareus (Μεγαρεύς), s. Megara.

2. Megare͡us, eos, m. (Μεγαεύς), Sohn des Neptun, Vater des Hippomenes, Ov. met. 10, 605. – Dav. Megarēius, a, um, megarëisch, heros, v. Hippomenes, Ov. met. 10, 659.

3. Megarēus, a, um, s. Megara.

1 Mĕgărēus, a, um, de Mégare : Cic. Ac. 2, 129.

2 Mĕgăreūs, ĕī ou ĕos, m. (Μεγαρεύς), Mégarée [fils de Neptune] : Ov. M. 10, 605 ; Hyg. Fab. 157 || Mĕgărēĭus, a, um, de Mégarée : Stat. Th. 12, 219.

Megăreus

(Μεγαρεύς). The son either of Onchestus or of Poseidon, and father of Hippomenes and Evaechmé.

Megareus Megareus, a Megarian officer

• Paus. 10.20.4

Megareus(2), son of Hippomenes

• comes from Onchestus to Megara: Apollod. 3.15.7
• slain by Minos: Apollod. 3.15.7

Megareus(3), son of Poseidon

• dwelt at Onchestus: Paus. 1.39.5
• gives his name to Megara: Paus. 1.39.5
• succeeds Nisus on throne of Megara: Paus. 1.39.6
• gives his daughter in marriage to Alcathous: Paus. 1.41.3
• his tomb: Paus. 1.42.1