Ἴφιτος
Ἴφιτος, Iphitus
Ἴφιτος, ου (ὁ) [ῑῐ] Iphitos, h. Il. 2, 518 ; 17, 306, etc.
Étym. ἶφι.
Ἴφιτος -1
- (ι)
- (μεγάθυμος).
- Patronymic Ναυβολίδης-1
- Father of Schedius-1 and Epistrophus-1 Il. 2.518, Il. 17.306.
Ἴφιτος -2
- (ι)
- (ἐπιείκελος ἀθανάτοισιν).
- Patronymic Εὐρυτίδης.
- Son of Eurytus-1.
- Inherited his father’s bow Od. 21.32;
- met Odysseus in the house of Orsilochus-3 in Messene Od. 21.14, when he was seeking for lost horses 22 (though his and his father’s home is stated to have been in Oechalia, far from Messene (see Εὔρυτος-1)); gave Odysseus his father’s bow Od. 21.31.
- Killed by Heracles Od. 21.24, 37.
Ἴφιτος (ϝιφ.): Iphitus. —(1) son of Eurytus, an Argonaut, guest-friend of Odysseus, slain by Heracles, Od. 21.14-37. —(2) son of Nautolus, an Argonaut, from Phocis, father of Schedius and Epistrophus, Il. 2.518, Il. 17.306.—(3) father of Archeptolemus.