Antiopa

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

Antĭŏpa, ae, f., = Ἀντιόπη.

I A daughter of Nycteus , wife of Lycus , king of Thebes , mother of Amphion and Zethus. She was bound to the neck of a bull by Dirce, whom Lycus had married, but was released by her sons, Hyg. Fab. 7.—

II The name of a tragedy of Pacuvius , Cic. Fin. 1, 2, 4; Pers. 1, 77.