Acrisius

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

Ācrĭsĭus, ii, m., Ἀκρίσιος,

King of Argos , son of Abas , and father of Danaë; unintentionally killed by his grandson, Perseus, Ov. M. 4, 608 sq.; Verg. A. 7, 372; Hor. C. 3, 16, 5 al.

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