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Thyone

Thyōnē, ēs, f., = Θυώνη,
  • the mother of the fifth Bacchus, enumerated in Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 58.—Hence,
    • A Thyōneus, ĕi, m., the son of Thyone, i.e. Bacchus: indetonsus, Ov. M. 4, 13: Semeleius, Hor. C. 1, 17, 23.—
    • B Thyōnĭānus, i, m., the son of Thyone, i.e. Bacchus, Aus. Idyll. 13 praef. —Meton., for wine, Cat. 27, 8.

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