Clymene

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

Clymĕnē, ēs, f., = Κλυμένη.

I The wife of the Ethiopian king Merops , and mother of Phaëthon by Sol , Ov. M. 1, 756; 1, 765; 2, 37; 4, 204.—Gr. acc. Clymenen, Ov. M. 1, 756.—Hence,

B Clymĕnēïus , a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Clymene : proles = Phaëthon, Ov. M. 2, 19.—

2 Clymĕ-nēïs , ĭdis, f., a daughter of Clymene , Albin. ad Liv. 1, 111.—

II One of the daughters of Oceanus , Verg. G. 4, 345.—

III A female servant and confidante of Helen , Ov. H. 16, 257; 17, 267; Dict. Cret. 1, 3; 5, 13.—

IV An Amazon , Hyg. Fab. 163.