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Parthaon

Parthāon, ŏnis, m., = Παρθάων,
  • son of Agenor and Epicaste, king of Calydon, and father of Oeneus: ego te simitu novi cum Parthaone, I know you as well as I do Parthaon, i. e. not at all, Plaut. Men. 5, 1, 45 (745): Parthaone nate, i. e. Oeneus, Ov. M. 9, 12; cf. Hyg. Fab. 175; 239 and 242.—Hence,
    • A Parthāŏnĭdes, ae, m., a descendant of Parthaon: Parthaonides dux, i. e. Tydeus, the grandson of Parthaon; acc. to others, Meleager, the brother of Tydeus, Val. Fl. 3, 705.—
    • B Parthāŏnĭus, a, um, adj., Parthaonian: Parthaonia domus, the house of Oeneus, Stat. Th. 1, 670.

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